More French Proverbs

We must learn to walk before we can run.... >>

A man at sixteen will prove a child at sixty.... >>

Good wine needs no vine.... >>

A clown enriched knows neither relation nor friend.... >>

Fie upon a cloak in fair weather!... >>

Other Proverbs

God made us, and we admire ourselves.... (Spanish) >>

Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all... (Turkish) >>

Wounds from the knife are healed, but not those from the ton... (Spanish) >>

Gray hairs are death's blossoms.... (English) >>

Three who held each other are as good as six.... (Spanish) >>

The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry.

- French Proverb