More French Proverbs

To compare is not to prove.... >>

Take away my good name, take away my life.... >>

The gown does not make the monk.... >>

Not every one that dances is glad.... >>

Near is my kirkle, but nearer is my smock.... >>

Other Proverbs

There is no beast so savage but sports with its mate.... (Spanish) >>

The pitcher goes so often to the well, that it leaves its ha... (Spanish) >>

Soft and fair goes far.... (Spanish) >>

Take what you want, then pay for it.... (Spanish) >>

A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.... (Spanish) >>

Who pays the piper calls the tune.

- French Proverb