More French Proverbs

True jokes never please.... >>

It is in vain for a man to rise early who has the repute of lying in b... >>

Children and fools are prophets.... >>

Ask my comrade, who is as great a liar as myself.... >>

Any water puts out fire.... >>

Other Proverbs

A morsel eaten selfishly does not gain a friend.... (Spanish) >>

Friendship broken may be soldered, but never made whole.... (Spanish) >>

A melon and a woman are hard to know.... (Spanish) >>

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

Do not steal a loaf from him that kneads and bakes.... (Spanish) >>

The Italians cry, the Germans bawl, and the French sing.

- French Proverb