More French Proverbs

All his geese are swans.... >>

A mistake is no reckoning.... >>

After the act wishing is in vain.... >>

Words are the leaves of the tree of language, of which, if some fall a... >>

Hatred watches while friendship sleeps.... >>

Other Proverbs

Every cock is proud on his own dung hill.... (Spanish) >>

A scabby colt may make a good horse.... (Spanish) >>

Poverty is not a crime.... (Spanish) >>

The big thieves hang the little ones... (Benjamin Franklin) >>

Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently... (Chinese) >>

A churl never liked a gentleman.

- French Proverb