More French Proverbs

Love, a cough, smoke, and money, cannot long be hid.... >>

He gains enough who loses sorrow.... >>

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

Foul linen should be washed at home.... >>

He who can lick can bite.... >>

Other Proverbs

Tell it well, or say nothing.... (Spanish) >>

The darkest hour is that before the dawn.... (English) >>

Praise yourself, basket, for I want to sell you.... (Spanish) >>

The only chaste woman is the one who has not been chased.... (Spanish) >>

The wolf picks up the ass's fleas by moonlight.... (Spanish) >>

Gratitude is the least of virtues, but ingratitude the worst of vices.

- French Proverb