More French Proverbs

Another's misfortune is only a dream.... >>

A house ready made and a wife to make.... >>

Good repute is better than a golden belt.... >>

If your head is made of butter, don't be a baker.... >>

It is only the first bottle that is dear.... >>

Other Proverbs

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

A blow with a reed makes a noise but hurts not.... (Spanish) >>

Advice is least heeded when most needed... (Romanian) >>

He who knows little quickly tells it... (Italian) >>

A pig bought on credit grunts all the year.... (Spanish) >>

Where the hostess is handsome the wine is good.

- French Proverb