More French Proverbs

The nearer the minster the later to mass.... >>

Old love and old brands kindle at all seasons.... >>

Slanderers are the devil's bellows, to blow up contention.... >>

Rebukes ought not to have a grain more of salt than of sugar.... >>

Set your sail according to the wind.... >>

Other Proverbs

First come to the mill, first grind.... (Spanish) >>

Listeners hear no good of themselves.... (Spanish) >>

If you would live healthy, be old early.... (Spanish) >>

Observe your enemies, for they first find your faults... (Greek) >>

A handsome woman is either silly or vain.... (Spanish) >>

Who could live without hope?

- French Proverb