More French Proverbs

A fair promise binds a fool.... >>

What is worth receiving is worth returning.... >>

Better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave.... >>

By candle-light a goat looks like a lady.... >>

An old rat is a brave rat.... >>

Other Proverbs

An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold... (Arab) >>

He knows it as well as his Lord's Prayer.... (Spanish) >>

He who has a trade may travel through the world.... (Spanish) >>

A blustering night, a fair day follows.... (Spanish) >>

He that would be healthy must wear his winter clothes in sum... (Spanish) >>

One scabby sheep is enough to spoil the whole flock.

- French Proverb