More French Proverbs

Comparison is not proof.... >>

'Tis the last straw that breaks the camel's back.... >>

A cake eaten in peace, is worth two in trouble.... >>

'Twixt the word and the deed there's a long step.... >>

A great estate is not gotten in a few hours.... >>

Other Proverbs

One cannot blow and swallow at the same time.... (Spanish) >>

Donkey's lips do not fit onto a horse's mouth... (Chinese) >>

Custom becomes law.... (Spanish) >>

The obscure we see eventually. The completely apparent takes... (Spanish) >>

Halfway is twelve miles when you have fourteen miles to go.... (Spanish) >>

Nothing is more easily blotted out than a good turn.

- French Proverb