More French Proverbs

The one-eyed are kings in the land of the blind.... >>

Help thyself and heaven will help thee.... >>

Eat bread at pleasure, drink wine by measure.... >>

Don't teach fishes to swim.... >>

An apothecary ought not to be long a cuckold.... >>

Other Proverbs

A sick man sleeps, but not a debtor.... (Spanish) >>

God gives the nuts but he does not crack them... (Jewish) >>

Mary Busybody never wants a bad day, and Mary Drone has God ... (Spanish) >>

He goes safely to trial whose father is a judge.... (Spanish) >>

He who has a handsome wife, a castle on the frontier, or a v... (Spanish) >>

Who doubts errs not.

- French Proverb