More French Proverbs

When glory comes memory departs.... >>

A giant among the pigmies.... >>

Give me the rhubarb and you may take the senna.... >>

Good advice is as good as an eye in the hand.... >>

Appetite comes with eating.... >>

Other Proverbs

As the day lengthens, so the cold strengthens.... (Spanish) >>

Go and wake up your cook... (Danish) >>

Some men have only one book in them, others a library.... (English) >>

Danger and delight grow on one stalk.... (English) >>

To-morrow's remedy will not ward off the evil of to-day.... (Spanish) >>

The best-laid schemes of mice and men gang aft agley.

- French Proverb