More French Proverbs

Fair things are soon snatched away.... >>

He who judges between two friends loses one of them.... >>

It is not the greatest beauties that inspire the most profound passion... >>

He wears the mourning of his washerwoman.... >>

Incense intoxicates and every one wishes for it.... >>

Other Proverbs

Love and eggs are best when they are fresh... (Jewish) >>

Better lose a supper than have a hundred physicians.... (Spanish) >>

The beginning of health is to know the disease.... (Spanish) >>

All's for the best in the best of all possible worlds.... (Spanish) >>

Let the miracle be wrought, though it be by the devil.... (Spanish) >>

Money advances meacocks.

- French Proverb