More French Proverbs

It is easier to abstain than to restrain.... >>

That day is lost on which one has not laughed.... >>

Ingratitude is the mother of every vice.... >>

He who takes a wife takes a master.... >>

Iron may be rubbed so long that it gets heated.... >>

Other Proverbs

He that is not sensible of his loss has lost nothing.... (Spanish) >>

Go to friends for advice; to women for pity; to strangers fo... (Spanish) >>

Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.... (Spanish) >>

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

The drowning man is not troubled by rain.... (Spanish) >>

The handsomest woman can only give what she has.

- French Proverb