More French Proverbs

He that leaves certainty and sticks to chance, When fools pipe he may ... >>

He, who more than he is worth doth spend, E'en makes a rope, his life ... >>

One must lose a minnow to catch a salmon.... >>

He who is born to be hanged shall never be drowned.... >>

But may not truth in laughing guise be dressed?... >>

Other Proverbs

The thread breaks where it is thinnest.... (Spanish) >>

The mouse that knows but one hole is soon caught by the cat.... (Spanish) >>

If you would be pope, you must think of nothing else... (Spanish) >>

Everybody's friends and nobody's friend is all one.... (Spanish) >>

Bachelor, a peacock; betrothed, a lion; married, an ass.... (Spanish) >>

Fear less, hope more, <BR>eat less, chew more, <BR>whine less, breathe more, <BR>talk less, say more, <BR>hate less, love more, <BR>and all good things will be yours

- French Proverb