More French Proverbs

The most friendly fortune trips up your heels.... >>

Mastiff never liked greyhound.... >>

People lend only to the rich.... >>

Misfortune upon misfortune is not wholesome.... >>

Many are esteemed, only because they are not known.... >>

Other Proverbs

The full-fed cow makes company of her tail.... (Spanish) >>

Beggars must not be choosers.... (Spanish) >>

A north wind has no corn, and a poor man no friend.... (Spanish) >>

A lazy ox is little the better for the goad.... (Spanish) >>

From a fallen tree, all make kindling.... (Spanish) >>

Without business, debauchery.

- French Proverb