More French Proverbs

People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting.... >>

Mention not a rope in the house of one whose father was hanged.... >>

Too keen an edge does not cut, too fine a point does not pierce.... >>

No dish pleases all palates alike.... >>

One may tire of eating tarts.... >>

Other Proverbs

When we cannot get what we love, we must love what is within... (Dutch) >>

Mad love--I for you, and you for another.... (Spanish) >>

Fall sick, and you will see who is your friend and who not.... (Spanish) >>

Every cask smells of the wine it contained.... (Spanish) >>

That which is cheap is dear.... (Spanish) >>

It is loving too much to die of love.

- French Proverb