More French Proverbs

Fair is he that comes, but fairer he that brings.... >>

He was born on a Sunday, he likes work ready done.... >>

Every path has its puddle... >>

For one pleasure a thousand pains.... >>

I never saw a silent rich man.... >>

Other Proverbs

The go-between wears out a thousand sandals... (Arab) >>

So wise, so young, they say, do ne'er live long.... (Spanish) >>

Rise early and watch, labour and catch.... (Spanish) >>

He that makes one basket can make a hundred.... (Spanish) >>

Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.... (Spanish) >>

Paris was not built in a day.

- French Proverb