More French Proverbs

It is a sorry house in which the cock is silent and the hen crows.... >>

Fine birds are commonly plucked.... >>

Death takes the poor man's cow and the rich man's child.... >>

He has enough who is content.... >>

A crooked stick will have a crooked shadow.... >>

Other Proverbs

Who is well seated, let him not budge.... (Spanish) >>

However bright the sun may shine, leave not you cloak at hom... (Spanish) >>

God does not smite with both hands.... (Spanish) >>

Beggars must not be choosers.... (Spanish) >>

A pig bought on credit is forever grunting.... (Spanish) >>

The maxims of men disclose their hearts.

- French Proverb