More French Proverbs

A person is unlucky who falls on his back and breaks his nose.... >>

To see it rain is better than to be in it.... >>

He is the devil's valet, he does more that he is ordered.... >>

'Tis possible if true.... >>

It is better to leave the child's nose dirty than wring it off.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who takes the wrong road must make his journey twice over... (Spanish) >>

Children pick up words as pigeons peas, And utter them again... (English) >>

The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.... (Chinese) >>

When we think to catch we are sometimes caught.... (Spanish) >>

What one does, one becomes.... (Spanish) >>

The rich man has more relations than he knows.

- French Proverb