More French Proverbs

Wishes never filled the bag.... >>

The flawed pot lasts longest.... >>

Nothing stake, nothing draw.... >>

One should be just as careful in choosing one's pleasures as in avoidi... >>

People who have bread to eat do not appreciate the severity of a famin... >>

Other Proverbs

Fish or cut bait... (Greek) >>

Laws go the way kings direct.... (Spanish) >>

He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.... (Unknown) >>

Don't hide your light under a bushel.... (American) >>

Better sit idle than work for naught.... (Spanish) >>

Whilst the dogs are growling at each other the wolf devours the sheep.

- French Proverb