More French Proverbs

See a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck; see a pin... >>

Every one has a fool in his sleeve.... >>

If the sky were to fall we should catch plenty of larks.... >>

Hatred watches while friendship sleeps.... >>

Great talkers are not great doers.... >>

Other Proverbs

When an old man cannot drink, prepare his grave.... (Spanish) >>

He that shippeth the devil must make the best of him.... (English) >>

What you dislike for yourself do not like for me.... (Spanish) >>

What is mine is my own; my brother Juan's is his and mine.... (Spanish) >>

What belongs to everybody belongs to nobody.... (Spanish) >>

Setting out well is a quarter of the journey.

- French Proverb