More French Proverbs

He forgot nothing except to say farewell.... >>

When the words are said, the holy water is made.... >>

Better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave.... >>

Adversity makes a man wise.... >>

A woman laughs when she can, and weeps when she pleases.... >>

Other Proverbs

Want a thing long enough and you don't... (Chinese) >>

Cow of many, well milked and badly fed.... (Spanish) >>

He whose house is tiled with glass should not throw stones a... (Spanish) >>

I thought I had no husband, and I eat up the stew.... (Spanish) >>

He who sleeps much, learns little.... (Spanish) >>

Spit not in the well, you may have to drink its water.

- French Proverb