More French Proverbs

April showers bring forth May flowers.... >>

A man who wants bread is ready for anything.... >>

It is not the greatest beauties that inspire the most profound passion... >>

White meal is not got out of a coal-sack.... >>

Rich garments weep on unworthy shoulders.... >>

Other Proverbs

Mad love--I for you, and you for another.... (Spanish) >>

Tell a lie, and you will bring out the truth.... (Spanish) >>

Young pigs grunt as as old pigs grunted before them... (Kenyan) >>

Lovers think that others have no eyes.... (Spanish) >>

If you want to know secrets, seek for them in trouble or in ... (Spanish) >>

It is not enough to run; one must start in time.

- French Proverb