More French Proverbs

To every saint his candle.... >>

A coward often deals a mortal blow to the brave.... >>

Between the hand and the mouth the soup is often spilt.... >>

Avarice increases with wealth.... >>

After one loss come many.... >>

Other Proverbs

One's prog does not clog.... (Spanish) >>

The shirt is nearer than the frock.... (Spanish) >>

The king goes as far as he can, not so far as he would.... (Spanish) >>

Death always comes too early or too late.... (English) >>

A blow from a frying-pan, if it does not hurt, smuts.... (Spanish) >>

The devil leads him by the nose who the dice too often throws.

- French Proverb