More French Proverbs

He who does nothing does ill.... >>

When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.... >>

Vainglory bears no grain.... >>

When the friar's beaten, then comes James.... >>

Wishes never filled the bag.... >>

Other Proverbs

Go to bed with the lamb, and rise with the lark.... (Spanish) >>

Much coin, much care.... (Latin) >>

The obscure we see eventually. The completely apparent takes... (Spanish) >>

He gathers up ashes and scatters flour.... (Spanish) >>

He who knows nothing, doubts nothing.... (Spanish) >>

Spare to speak and spare to speed.

- French Proverb