More French Proverbs

If it only depends on swearing, the cow is ours.... >>

When all other sins are old avarice is still young.... >>

A hundred years is not much, but never is a long while.... >>

Don't rock the boat.... >>

'Tis sweet at certain times to drop the sage.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who has shipped the devil, must carry him over the sound.... (Spanish) >>

Man is like a banana: when he leaves the bunch, he gets skin... (American) >>

It is not the fine, but the coarse and ill-spun that breaks.... (Spanish) >>

He who is contented is not always rich.... (Spanish) >>

He who does good to you either dies or goes away.... (Spanish) >>

To get the chicks one must coax the hen.

- French Proverb