More French Proverbs

When all sins grow old covetousness is young.... >>

The benefice must be taken with its liabilities.... >>

The best you get is an even break.... >>

Reckless youth makes rueful age.... >>

One cannot be at the oven and the mill at the same time.... >>

Other Proverbs

Short hose must have long points.... (Spanish) >>

The fire well knows whose cloak burns.... (Spanish) >>

Enjoy your little while the fool seeks for more.... (Spanish) >>

The full-fed cow makes company of her tail.... (Spanish) >>

Rise early and watch, labour and catch.... (Spanish) >>

He who sows thistles reaps thorns.

- French Proverb