More French Proverbs

Weather, wind, women, and fortune change like the moon.... >>

He fishes on who catches one.... >>

A pleasant companion on a journey is as good as a postchaise.... >>

At borrowing cousin german, at repaying son of a whore.... >>

'Twixt the cup and the lip there's many a slip.... >>

Other Proverbs

Either you sink or you swim.... (Spanish) >>

The devil places a pillow for a drunken man to fall upon.... (Canadian) >>

When the summer is winter, and the winter is summer, it is a... (Spanish) >>

To every evil doer his evil day.... (Spanish) >>

Last ship, best ship.... (English) >>

The greatest burdens are not the gainfullest.

- French Proverb