More French Proverbs

War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military.... >>

The coalheaver is master at home.... >>

Princes will not be served on conditions.... >>

Maturity consists of no longer being taken in by oneself.... >>

Money is round, it must roll.... >>

Other Proverbs

When our daughter is married sons-in-law are plenty.... (Spanish) >>

The wrong doer is never without a pretext.... (Spanish) >>

Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy.... (American) >>

There's no argument like that of the stick.... (Spanish) >>

Don't keep a dog and bark yourself... (English) >>

The mountaineer's ass carries wine and drinks water.

- French Proverb