More French Proverbs

One hour's sleep before midnight is better than three after it.... >>

What comes from the fife goes back to the drum.... >>

Out of yes and no comes all dispute.... >>

Night is the mother of councils.... >>

Long talk makes short days.... >>

Other Proverbs

All temptations are found either in hope or fear.... (English) >>

New trappings to an old mule.... (Spanish) >>

Another's care hangs by a hair.... (Spanish) >>

A sooty chimney costs many a beef-steak.... (Spanish) >>

A well-wisher sees from afar.... (Spanish) >>

War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military.

- French Proverb