More French Proverbs

Contrivance is better than force.... >>

A man who has but one eye must take good care of it.... >>

Better to be envied than pitied.... >>

April showers bring forth May flowers.... >>

Don't run too far, you will have to return the same distance.... >>

Other Proverbs

When you are on the road speak not ill of your enemy.... (Spanish) >>

Proverbs are the children of experience.... (English) >>

Kill one to warn a hundred... (Chinese) >>

The face is no index to the heart.... (English) >>

When drink enters, wisdom departs.... (Spanish) >>

A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.

- French Proverb