More French Proverbs

Everyone thinks his own burden heavy.... >>

A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.... >>

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

A foolish judge passes brief sentence.... >>

A glaring sunny morning, a woman that talks Latin, and a child reared ... >>

Other Proverbs

A goose quill is more dangerous than a lion's claw.... (English) >>

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse; Ere fancy you cons... (Spanish) >>

The bowels support the heart, and not the heart the bowels.... (Spanish) >>

He who measures oil greases his hands.... (Spanish) >>

No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full.... (Spanish) >>

Repute hangs a man.

- French Proverb