More French Proverbs

He had need rise early who would please everybody.... >>

John has been to school to learn to be a fool.... >>

He who has not health has nothing.... >>

No one is expected to achieve the impossible.... >>

He who has his purse full preaches to the poor man.... >>

Other Proverbs

It is not a fish until it is on the bank... (Latin) >>

He expects to find water at the first stroke of the spade.... (Spanish) >>

Let there be writing before you pay, and receipt before you ... (Spanish) >>

The heart is no traitor.... (Spanish) >>

The shirt is nearer than the frock.... (Spanish) >>

The two make a pair.

- French Proverb