More French Proverbs

He may lie boldly who comes from afar.... >>

A little absence does much good.... >>

Of little cloth but a short cloak.... >>

The devil was so fond of his children that he plucked out their eyes.... >>

The goslings would lead the geese out to grass.... >>

Other Proverbs

I dance to the tune that is played.... (Spanish) >>

Beware of a reconciled friend as of the devil.... (Spanish) >>

At the wedding-feast the least eater is the bride.... (Spanish) >>

Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you... (Malayan) >>

To-morrow will be another day.... (Spanish) >>

A foolish woman is known by her finery.

- French Proverb