More French Proverbs

A good man is a man of goods.... >>

All cats are alike grey at night.... >>

Better to have a friend on the road than gold or silver in your purse.... >>

The best wine has its lees.... >>

A fine girl and a tattered gown always find something to hook the them... >>

Other Proverbs

When you can't get bread, oat-cakes are not amiss.... (Spanish) >>

The letter enters with blood.... (Spanish) >>

A good word extinguishes more than a pailful of water.... (Spanish) >>

Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight.... (Italian) >>

The rich man transgresses the law, and the poor man is punis... (Spanish) >>

Nobility imposes obligations.

- French Proverb