More French Proverbs

Adversity makes strange bedfellows.... >>

Who is born of a cat will run after mice. (An illusion to one of Aesop... >>

Money borrowed is soon sorrowed.... >>

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

The greatest cunning is to have none at all.... >>

Other Proverbs

The spot will come out in the washing.... (Spanish) >>

You can't have more bed-bugs than a blanket-full.... (Spanish) >>

Ask a lot, but take what is offered... (Romanian) >>

Go in God's name, for he takes a loaf of mine.... (Spanish) >>

A man forewarned is as good as two.... (Spanish) >>

One never gets more than one's money's worth of anything.

- French Proverb