More French Proverbs

A thorn comes into the world point foremost.... >>

Nothing is so burdensome as a secret.... >>

A peg for every hole.... >>

He falls on his back and breaks his nose.... >>

He that would go to sea for pleasure would go to hell for a pastime.... >>

Other Proverbs

When it rains in February, it will be temperate all the year... (Spanish) >>

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

Money soothes more than a gentleman's words.... (Spanish) >>

Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all... (Turkish) >>

Nettles don't sting in the month of May.... (English) >>

Who goes and returns makes a journey.

- French Proverb