More French Proverbs

The most covered fire is always the most glowing.... >>

A girl unemployed is thinking of mischief.... >>

A glaring sunny morning, a woman that talks Latin, and a child reared ... >>

A healthy man is a successful man.... >>

All the treasures of earth cannot bring back one lost moment.... >>

Other Proverbs

A little loss frightens, a great one tames.... (Spanish) >>

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light.... (American) >>

For whom does the blind man's wife adorn herself?... (Spanish) >>

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

On dry land even brackish water is good.... (Spanish) >>

No man understands knavery better than the abbot who has been a monk.

- French Proverb