More French Proverbs

He was born on a Sunday, he likes work ready done.... >>

It is better to leave the child's nose dirty than wring it off.... >>

Could a man foresee events he would never be poor.... >>

Possession is as good as a title.... >>

Every potter vaunts his own pot.... >>

Other Proverbs

Of other men's leather large thongs.... (Spanish) >>

A bad wound may be cured, bad repute kills.... (Spanish) >>

God, healeth, and the physician hath the thanks.... (Spanish) >>

Experience is good, if not bought too dear.... (English) >>

Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad.... (Spanish) >>

The greatest evidence of demoralization is the respect paid to wealth.

- French Proverb