More French Proverbs

One often has need of a lesser than oneself.... >>

Who serves the mass is thanked by none, but cursed if aught left undon... >>

Snivelling folks always want to wipe other folks' noses.... >>

Popularity is the small change of glory.... >>

Might overcomes right.... >>

Other Proverbs

An abundance of money ruins youth.... (English) >>

I neither give nor take, like a Jew on the Sabbath.... (Spanish) >>

The tide will fetch away what the ebb brings.... (Spanish) >>

The more you court a clown the statelier he grows.... (Spanish) >>

God cures, and the doctor takes the fee.... (Spanish) >>

Pity is akin to love.

- French Proverb