More French Proverbs

Handsomely asked, handsomely refused.... >>

One half the world laughs at the other.... >>

The reverse side also has a reverse side... >>

Out with the old, in with the new.... >>

Take down a rogue from the gallows and he will hang you up.... >>

Other Proverbs

Let no one take a pawn that eats.... (Spanish) >>

Do not remove a fly from your friend's forehead with a hatch... (Chinese) >>

Better there should be too much than too little.... (Spanish) >>

He who lives a long life must pass through much evil.... (Spanish) >>

The more riches a fool hath, the greater fool he is.... (Spanish) >>

When goods increase the body decreases.

- French Proverb