More French Proverbs

There is no flavour in a swallowed morsel.... >>

He who wishes to live at Rome must not quarrel with the pope.... >>

Adversity makes a man wise.... >>

A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a peb... >>

All state, and nothing on the plate.... >>

Other Proverbs

It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.... (Spanish) >>

He who always tells me a lie never cheats me.... (Spanish) >>

Covetousness bursts the bag.... (Spanish) >>

Talk of the devil and he is sure to appear.... (English) >>

Life is not separate from death. It only looks that way... (Biblical) >>

He is called clever who cheats and plunders his friend.

- French Proverb