More French Proverbs

One cannot be at the oven and the mill at the same time.... >>

One cannot ring the bells and walk in the procession.... >>

Nothing is more easily blotted out than a good turn.... >>

One must pass through the door or the window.... >>

Like breeds like.... >>

Other Proverbs

I'd rather have them say "There he goes" than "Here he lies.... (American) >>

Wounds pain most when grown cool.... (Spanish) >>

A proverb is the child of experience.... (English) >>

Welcome, misfortune, if you come alone.... (Spanish) >>

When the spleen increases, the body diminishes.... (Spanish) >>

There is a pinch of the madman in every great man.

- French Proverb