More French Proverbs

Hasten leisurely.... >>

Between promising and giving a man should marry his daughter.... >>

A full belly sets a man jigging.... >>

To rise at five, dine at nine, sup at five, go to bed at nine, makes a... >>

A churl never liked a gentleman.... >>

Other Proverbs

Michael is quits; he lost a ducat and gained a rabbit.... (Spanish) >>

Mildness governs more than anger.... (Spanish) >>

Seven brothers in a council make wrong right.... (Spanish) >>

Let no shovel-beaked bird ever enter your yard.... (Spanish) >>

Let them be birds. (Small eggs make little soup.)... (Spanish) >>

All heads are not sense-boxes.

- French Proverb