More French Proverbs

The night brings counsel.... >>

Better be a coward than foolhardy.... >>

He fishes on who catches one.... >>

A thorn comes into the world point foremost.... >>

Everything may be bought except day and night.... >>

Other Proverbs

The threatener loses the opportunity of vengeance.... (Spanish) >>

His courage oozed out at his fingers'ends.... (Spanish) >>

He will never worship well the image on the altar who knew i... (Spanish) >>

High birth is a poor dish at table.... (Italian) >>

A buxom widow must be married, buried, or cloistered.... (Spanish) >>

He carries fire in one hand, water in the other.

- French Proverb