More French Proverbs

Rich garments weep on unworthy shoulders.... >>

A wise man may learn of a fool.... >>

Do not abstain from sowing for fear of the pigeons.... >>

He who has money has capers.... >>

Another's misfortune is only a dream.... >>

Other Proverbs

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

Take heed of enemies reconciled, and of meat twice boiled.... (English) >>

A favour to come is better than a hundred received.... (Italian) >>

A mistress in a high place is not a bad thing.... (Spanish) >>

Autumn steals summer like a thief.... (English) >>

Snarling curs never want sore ears.

- French Proverb