More French Proverbs

God save you from a man who has but one business.... >>

Money borrowed is soon sorrowed.... >>

A woman who accepts, sells herself; a woman who gives, surrenders.... >>

It is only idle people who can find time for everything.... >>

A sow is always dreaming of bran.... >>

Other Proverbs

The fire well knows whose cloak burns.... (Spanish) >>

Do not throw a stone at the mouse and break the precious vas... (Spanish) >>

Go to your aunt's house, but not every day.... (Spanish) >>

For a good companion good company.... (Spanish) >>

It is the great north wind that made the Vikings... (Italian) >>

Precious ointments are put in small boxes.

- French Proverb