More French Proverbs

Eggs are put to hatch on a chance.... >>

Who sows reaps.... >>

One always knocks oneself in the sore place.... >>

People count the faults of those who keep them waiting.... >>

The beadle of the parish is always of the vicar's opinion.... >>

Other Proverbs

I'd rather be red than dead.... (American) >>

On dry land even brackish water is good.... (Spanish) >>

Deceive not thy physician, confessor, or lawyer.... (Spanish) >>

A tree often transplanted neither grows nor thrives.... (Spanish) >>

If you want to thrash your wife, ask her for a drink of wate... (Spanish) >>

People lend only to the rich.

- French Proverb