More French Proverbs

All the treasures of earth cannot bring back one lost moment.... >>

Youth may stray afar yet return at last.... >>

Great thieves always have their sleeves full of gags.... >>

He looks for his ass and sits on its back.... >>

If a man would learn to pray let him go often to sea.... >>

Other Proverbs

Hear first, and speak afterwards.... (Spanish) >>

He who loves well is slow to forget.... (Spanish) >>

Serve a lord and you'll know what is grief.... (Spanish) >>

Let them whip me in the market-place, provided it be not kno... (Spanish) >>

He who sows well, reaps well.... (Spanish) >>

Princes use men as the husbandman uses bees.

- French Proverb