More French Proverbs

God and man think him a fool who brags of his of his own great wisdom.... >>

Youth may stray afar yet return at last.... >>

He that hides can find.... >>

He carries fire in one hand, water in the other.... >>

He had need rise early who would please everybody.... >>

Other Proverbs

A jug that has been mended lasts two hundred years.... (Russian) >>

When the old dog barks it is time to watch.... (Latin) >>

Young people don't know what age is, and old people forget w... (English) >>

If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.... (Latin) >>

God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers... (Japanese) >>

The last drop maketh the cup run over.

- French Proverb