More French Proverbs

A hundred years of fretting will not pay a halfpenny of debt.... >>

I sing the song of the person whose bread I eat.... >>

A sow is always dreaming of bran.... >>

No feast like a miser's.... >>

No longer pipe, no longer dance.... >>

Other Proverbs

Vainglory blossoms, and bears no fruit.... (Spanish) >>

No pear falls into a shut mouth.... (Italian) >>

A peasant between two lawyers is like a fish between two cat... (Spanish) >>

Tell not all you know, nor judge of all you see, if you woul... (Spanish) >>

Better sit idle than work for naught.... (Spanish) >>

In marriage cheat who can.

- French Proverb