More French Proverbs

Who wives for a dower, resigns his own power.... >>

It is good to have friends in all parts.... >>

A gilt bridle for an old mule.... >>

Desperate maladies require desperate remedies.... >>

A sin concealed is half pardoned (meaning when care is taken to concea... >>

Other Proverbs

Man can't live in this world alone.... (American) >>

Colts by falling, and lads by losing, grow prudent.... (Spanish) >>

A shoemaker's wife and a smith's mare are always the worst s... (Spanish) >>

Of the malady a man fears, he dies.... (Spanish) >>

A man may hap to bring home with him what makes him weep.... (Spanish) >>

To go as fast as a friar that is invited to dinner.

- French Proverb