More French Proverbs

The town that parleys is half surrendered.... >>

He that is thrown would still wrestle.... >>

A sparrow in hand is worth a pheasant that flieth by.... >>

I never saw a silent rich man.... >>

A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.... >>

Other Proverbs

Children pick up words as pigeons peas, And utter them again... (English) >>

It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.... (Spanish) >>

First secure an independent income, then practice virtue... (Spanish) >>

Feet that are used to move cannot remain quiet.... (Spanish) >>

God comes to see without ringing the bell.... (Spanish) >>

No day so long but has its evening.

- French Proverb