More French Proverbs

At borrowing cousin german, at repaying son of a whore.... >>

A man may bear till his back breaks.... >>

A favour ill placed is great waste.... >>

A little dinner, long expected and cold, is by no means given, but dea... >>

God puts a good root in the little pig's way.... >>

Other Proverbs

If I die, I forgive you; if I live, we shall see.... (Spanish) >>

Where shall the ox go and not plough?... (Spanish) >>

When flatterers meet the devil goes to dinner.... (Spanish) >>

A carrion crow never brings luck.... (English) >>

The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread... (Danish) >>

Went in one ear and out the other.

- French Proverb