More French Proverbs

No living man all things can.... >>

A drowning man will catch at a straw.... >>

He who stops at every stone never gets to his journey's end.... >>

A man who wants bread is ready for anything.... >>

Handsomely asked, handsomely refused.... >>

Other Proverbs

From my gossip's bread a large piece for my godson.... (Spanish) >>

At an ambuscade of villains a man does better with his feet ... (Spanish) >>

He did not invent gunpowder.... (Spanish) >>

Proportion your expenses to what you have, not what you expe... (English) >>

As mony heads, as mony wits.... (Spanish) >>

To know all is to forgive all.

- French Proverb