More French Proverbs

He is rich who is satisfied.... >>

An ass does not stumble twice over the same stone.... >>

A man know's no more to any purpose than he practises.... >>

One must be either anvil or hammer.... >>

A man takes his own wherever he finds it.... >>

Other Proverbs

Three strikes and you are out.... (Spanish) >>

He that trusts a faithless friend, has a good witness agains... (Spanish) >>

Poverty does not destroy virtue, nor does wealth bestow it.... (Spanish) >>

A morsel eaten selfishly does not gain a friend.... (Spanish) >>

It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.... (Spanish) >>

To do like the monkey, get the chesnuts out of the fire with the cat's paw.

- French Proverb