More French Proverbs

After a feast a man scratches his head.... >>

Too much scratching smarts, too much talking harms.... >>

It is easier to abstain than to restrain.... >>

If we pay for the music we will join in the dance.... >>

A gentlemen of Beauce who stays in bed till his breeches are mended.... >>

Other Proverbs

Paper and ink and little justice.... (Spanish) >>

Custom in infancy becomes nature in old age.... (Spanish) >>

All is fair in love and war.... (Spanish) >>

Peter pinches me, and I like it.... (Spanish) >>

Put your money where your mouth is.... (American) >>

Could a man foresee events he would never be poor.

- French Proverb