More French Proverbs

Without business, debauchery.... >>

Foxes come at last to the furrier's.... >>

It is in vain to lean the ox to the water if he is not thirsty.... >>

He sups ill who eats up all at dinner.... >>

He is like a silver pin, Fair without, but foul within.... >>

Other Proverbs

Fancy passes beauty.... (English) >>

Play with the fool at home, and he will play with you abroad... (Spanish) >>

Nae man can baith sup an'blaw thegither.... (Spanish) >>

He who wants to catch fish must not mind a wetting.... (Spanish) >>

Tell it her once, and the devil will tell it her ten times.... (Spanish) >>

The fool hunts for misfortune.

- French Proverb