More French Proverbs

Paper bears anything.... >>

Who goes and returns makes a journey.... >>

There is no worse water than still water.... >>

To one who has a pie in the oven you may give a bit of your cake.... >>

There is no spite like that of a proud beggar.... >>

Other Proverbs

A mistress in a high place is not a bad thing.... (Spanish) >>

After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless... (Swedish) >>

Where God sends babbies he sends penny loaves.... (Spanish) >>

Learning makes people fit company for themselves.... (English) >>

A shady lane breeds mud.... (English) >>

You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs.

- French Proverb