More French Proverbs

He knows enough who knows how to live and keep his own counsel.... >>

Women, money, and wine have their balm and their harm.... >>

Riches serve a wise man, but command a fool.... >>

Light is bad for sore eyes.... >>

One fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.... >>

Other Proverbs

Better wed over the mixen than over the moor.... (English) >>

It is not the fine, but the coarse and ill-spun that breaks.... (Spanish) >>

The well-fed sheep makes a cloak of its tail.... (Spanish) >>

Know, cabbages, that there is spinach in the stew.... (Spanish) >>

It is not in the pilot's power to prevent the wind from blow... (Spanish) >>

Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

- French Proverb