More French Proverbs

A man may bear till his back breaks.... >>

All is not lost that is delayed.... >>

Better to stumble once than be always tottering.... >>

Anger is a bad counsellor.... >>

At a bridge, a plank, a river, the servant foremost, the master behind... >>

Other Proverbs

If you can't lick 'em, join 'em.... (American) >>

The envious man's face grows sharp and his eyes big.... (Spanish) >>

A great position entails great responsibility.... (Spanish) >>

A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.... (Spanish) >>

A woman, a steak, and a walnut tree, the more they are beate... (Italian) >>

One hour's sleep before midnight is better than three after it.

- French Proverb