More French Proverbs

Like saint like incense.... >>

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

He that would eat the kernel must crack the nut.... >>

Eat bread at pleasure, drink wine by measure.... >>

If you have a sore eye wipe it with your elbow.... >>

Other Proverbs

The difference is wide that the sheets will not decide.... (English) >>

An ounce of mother is worth a pound of priests.... (Spanish) >>

Don't stay long when the husband is not at home... (Spanish) >>

He who has been first a novice and then an abbot, knows what... (Spanish) >>

Chastise one that is worthless, and he will presently hate y... (Spanish) >>

The Germans carry their wit in their fingers.

- French Proverb