More French Proverbs

The best company must part, as King Dagobert said to his hounds.... >>

Fair, good, rich, and wise, is a woman four stories high.... >>

It is not enough to have cabbage, one must have something to grease it... >>

He is a fool who makes his physician his heir.... >>

For sake of the knight the lady kisses the squire.... >>

Other Proverbs

Necessity never made a good bargain.... (American) >>

Blind is the bookless man.... (English) >>

The devil owed a cake and paid a loaf.... (English) >>

Who has no bread to spare should not keep a dog.... (Spanish) >>

What is new cannot be true.... (Spanish) >>

Upon a slight pretext the wolf takes the sheep.

- French Proverb