More French Proverbs

A dead man has neither relations nor friends.... >>

He has enough to do who holds the handle of a frying-pan.... >>

Good repute is better than a golden belt.... >>

To believe a thing impossible is to make it so.... >>

"They say" is a fool.... >>

Other Proverbs

Don't cry over spilt milk.... (American) >>

Know, cabbages, that there is spinach in the stew.... (Spanish) >>

Love is an excuse for its own faults.... (Italian) >>

Long life to the conqueror.... (Spanish) >>

A hair casts its shadow on the ground.... (Spanish) >>

It is better to have to do with God than with his saints.

- French Proverb