More French Proverbs

By writing we learn to write.... >>

Learning is there for every man.... >>

The richest man carries nothing away with him but a shroud.... >>

Take heed of an enemy reconciled.... >>

Never did capon love a hen.... >>

Other Proverbs

All things good to know are difficult to learn... (Greek) >>

Never give advice unless asked... (Arab) >>

The father of a saint, the son of a sinner.... (Spanish) >>

He who buys and sells does not feel what he spends.... (Spanish) >>

Let there be writing before you pay, and receipt before you ... (Spanish) >>

Possession is the grave of pleasure.

- French Proverb