More French Proverbs

That day is lost on which one has not laughed.... >>

Love does wonders, but money makes marriage.... >>

Never sell the bearskin till you have killed the bear.... >>

Where there is nothing the king loses his rights.... >>

The belly overrules the head.... >>

Other Proverbs

Old age is venerable.... (Latin) >>

Far from court, far from care.... (English) >>

Threatened men live long.... (Spanish) >>

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

Whilst the nurse suckles, we love her; when she is of no fur... (Spanish) >>

To rise at five, dine at nine, sup at five, go to bed at nine, makes a man live to ninety-nine.

- French Proverb