More French Proverbs

There are more foolish buyers than foolish sellers.... >>

Good watching drives away ill-luck.... >>

Hang a thief when he's young, and he'll not steal when he's old.... >>

It is better to leave the child's nose dirty than wring it off.... >>

Good bargains are ruinous.... >>

Other Proverbs

All do not beg for one saint.... (Spanish) >>

The dog's kennel is not the place to keep a sausage... (Latin) >>

Good words fill not a sack.... (Spanish) >>

Half a brain is enough for him who says little.... (Italian) >>

A sooty chimney costs many a beef-steak.... (Spanish) >>

Married to-day, married to-morrow.

- French Proverb