More French Proverbs

Courtesy that is all on one side cannot last long.... >>

He that has not money in his purse should have honey in his mouth.... >>

Punctuality is the sole of business.... >>

There's no need to grease the fat pig's rump.... >>

One knows not for whom he gathers.... >>

Other Proverbs

It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools.... (Spanish) >>

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

With bread and wine you can walk your road.... (Spanish) >>

No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full.... (Spanish) >>

He who spits above himself will have it fall on his face.... (Spanish) >>

He is the devil's valet, he does more that he is ordered.

- French Proverb