More French Proverbs

Better to be envied than pitied.... >>

To compare is not to prove.... >>

A woman and a ship ever want mending.... >>

Dressed like a windmill.... >>

An ounce of luck is worth a pound of wisdom.... >>

Other Proverbs

All Hallows moon, witches soon.... (Canadian) >>

An iron rod bends while it is hot.... (Greek) >>

Fools and the perverse fill the lawyers'purse.... (Spanish) >>

Either rich or hanged.... (Spanish) >>

He who does what he likes, does not what he ought.... (Spanish) >>

Scratch people where they itch.

- French Proverb