More French Proverbs

A noble prince or king never has a coin to bless himself.... >>

One fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.... >>

Words are the leaves of the tree of language, of which, if some fall a... >>

Talk of the wolf and you see his tail.... >>

The dead are soon forgotten.... >>

Other Proverbs

Fame is a magnifying glass.... (English) >>

At the end the Gloria is chanted.... (Spanish) >>

He who respects his parents never dies.... (Greek) >>

He gathers up ashes and scatters flour.... (Spanish) >>

A sooty chimney costs many a beef-steak.... (Spanish) >>

Never share a foxhole with anyone braver than you are.

- French Proverb