More French Proverbs

Who cannot work out his salvation by heart will not do it by book.... >>

There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience.... >>

To eat and drink, and sleep together, is marriage, methinks.... >>

There's neither rhyme nor reason.... >>

To the jaundiced all things seem yellow.... >>

Other Proverbs

A crazy vessel never falls from the hand.... (Spanish) >>

At a dangerous passage, yield to precedence.... (Italian) >>

A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.... (Spanish) >>

He that is not gallant at twenty, strong at thirty, rich at ... (Spanish) >>

Be happy while you're living, For you're a long time dead... (Greek) >>

Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something, and has lost something.

- French Proverb