More French Proverbs

He that corrects not youth, controls not age.... >>

When God sends flour the devil carries off the sack.... >>

One must lose a minnow to catch a salmon.... >>

Poverty is not a vice.... >>

People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting.... >>

Other Proverbs

Do not tell your secrets behind a wall or a hedge.... (Spanish) >>

The greater the sinner, the greater the saint.... (English) >>

Let no shovel-beaked bird ever enter your yard.... (Spanish) >>

If you want to live and thrive, let the spider run alive.... (Spanish) >>

Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out.... (Italian) >>

Vainglory bears no grain.

- French Proverb