More French Proverbs

He who sows virtue reaps fame.... >>

No man is an island, but some of us are long peninsulas.... >>

A wicked man's gift hath a touch of his master.... >>

A favour ill placed is great waste.... >>

A covetous woman deserves a swindling gallant.... >>

Other Proverbs

Have an open face but conceal your thoughts.... (Italian) >>

An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold... (Arab) >>

Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing ... (Italian) >>

Command your wealth, else that will command you.... (Spanish) >>

Cleanliness is next to godliness.... (Spanish) >>

Every fool likes his bauble.

- French Proverb