More French Proverbs

Pills must be swallowed without chewing.... >>

It will not out of the flesh that is bred in the bone.... >>

All the treasures of earth cannot bring back one lost moment.... >>

A short mass and a long dinner.... >>

A blind hen can sometimes find her corn.... >>

Other Proverbs

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

He that has no ill luck grows weary of good luck.... (Spanish) >>

Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out.... (Italian) >>

Better go about than be drowned.... (Spanish) >>

He would share even his share of the sun.... (Italian) >>

The list is worse than the cloth.

- French Proverb