More French Proverbs

A noble prince or king never has a coin to bless himself.... >>

It is merry in hall when beards wag all.... >>

Punctuality is the politeness of princes.... >>

He has great need of a fool who makes himself one.... >>

Counted sheep are eaten by the wolf.... >>

Other Proverbs

However foul it be, never say, Of this water I will not drin... (Spanish) >>

There is no such witness as a good measure of wine.... (Spanish) >>

The wrong doer is never without a pretext.... (Spanish) >>

Much ado and little help.... (English) >>

Only he that has traveled the road knows where the holes are... (Chinese) >>

Where the wasp has passed the fly sticks fast.

- French Proverb