More French Proverbs

Ill-luck is good for something.... >>

As the man is worth his land is worth.... >>

A door must either be open or shut.... >>

A father is a banker provided by nature.... >>

He who pays well is well served.... >>

Other Proverbs

The spot will come out in the washing.... (Spanish) >>

Love is an excuse for its own faults.... (Italian) >>

A daily guest is a thief in the kitchen.... (Spanish) >>

Tell me who's your friend and I'll tell you who you are... (Italian) >>

See how he has risen from a mayor to a hangman.... (Spanish) >>

There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience.

- French Proverb