More French Proverbs

Believe that, and drink some water (to wash it down.)... >>

He pays dear for honey who licks it off thorns.... >>

After the act wishing is in vain.... >>

He has not done who is beginning.... >>

Elbow-grease is a great preventative of disease.... >>

Other Proverbs

A reconciled friend is a double enemy.... (Spanish) >>

Where there's smoke, there's fire.... (American) >>

Whether the pitcher strike the stone, or the stone the pitch... (Spanish) >>

Whoredom and thieving are never long concealed.... (Spanish) >>

Wit's never bought till it's paid for.... (Spanish) >>

The early bird catches the early worm.

- French Proverb