More French Proverbs

He who cannot speak well of his trade does not understand it.... >>

A gilt bridle for an old mule.... >>

A courtier should be without feeling and without honour.... >>

A stingy man is always poor.... >>

Too late to grieve when the chance is past.... >>

Other Proverbs

An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions... (Arab) >>

When you can't get meat, chickens and bacon are good.... (Spanish) >>

Two of a trade can never agree.... (Spanish) >>

Who is always prying into other men's affairs, leads a dange... (Spanish) >>

Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy.... (American) >>

Rich garments weep on unworthy shoulders.

- French Proverb