More French Proverbs

A woman and a melon are hard to choose.... >>

A gentlemen of Beauce who stays in bed till his breeches are mended.... >>

A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client.... >>

A good swordsman is never quarrelsome.... >>

One never goes so far as when one don't know whither one is going.... >>

Other Proverbs

The golden ass passes everywhere.... (Spanish) >>

Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure... (Hindu) >>

Cow of many--well milked and badly fed.... (Spanish) >>

Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.... (Spanish) >>

Better give a penny then lend twenty.... (Italian) >>

Why kill time when one can employ it?

- French Proverb