More French Proverbs

One for the mouse, one for the crow, one to rot, one to grow.... >>

A good swordsman is never quarrelsome.... >>

He that is of a merry heart hasth a continual feast... >>

A thorn comes into the world point foremost.... >>

A miserly father makes a prodigal man.... >>

Other Proverbs

Man is greater than the tools he invents.... (American) >>

Said the frying pay to the kettle, Stand off, black bottom.... (Spanish) >>

Neither a good friar for friend, nor a bad one for enemy.... (Spanish) >>

After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box... (Arab) >>

Don't believe what you see, husband, but only what I tell yo... (Spanish) >>

The fox says of the mulberries when he cannot get at them; they are not good at all.

- French Proverb