More French Proverbs

He that would eat the kernel must crack the nut.... >>

Envy goes beyond avarice.... >>

Everything does not fall that totters.... >>

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

He who never budges from Paris will never be pope.... >>

Other Proverbs

As are the times, so are the manners.... (Spanish) >>

He who has been first a novice and then an abbot, knows what... (Spanish) >>

No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor... (Greek) >>

What the rake gathers, the fork scatters.... (Russian) >>

The month loses its own, but not the year.... (Spanish) >>

Money makes the mare to go.

- French Proverb