More French Proverbs

It is not enough to run; one must start in time.... >>

One is never so rich as when one removes (from one house to another).... >>

He pulls at a long rope who desires another's death.... >>

A peg for every hole.... >>

A courtier should be without feeling and without honour.... >>

Other Proverbs

If you would be well served, serve yourself.... (Spanish) >>

The most cautious passes for the most chaste.... (Spanish) >>

Neither handsome enough to kill, nor ugly enough to frighten... (Spanish) >>

Let the sun shine on me, for I care not for the moon.... (Spanish) >>

A great position entails great responsibility.... (Spanish) >>

The churl knows not the worth of spurs.

- French Proverb