More French Proverbs

The fox thinks everybody eats poultry like himself.... >>

He that laughs on Friday may cry on Sunday.... >>

He ruins himself in promises, and clears himself by giving nothing.... >>

If wishes would bide, beggars would ride.... >>

He may lie boldly who comes from afar.... >>

Other Proverbs

Do not steal a loaf from him that kneads and bakes.... (Spanish) >>

He who respects his parents never dies.... (Greek) >>

A child of a year old sucks milk from the heel.... (Spanish) >>

It is the great north wind that made the Vikings... (Italian) >>

What does not poison fattens.... (Italian) >>

There is no worse water than still water.

- French Proverb