More French Proverbs

When a man begins to reason, he ceases to feel.... >>

A drowning man clings to a blade of grass.... >>

A sack is best tied before it is full.... >>

A good name is better than a girdle of gold.... >>

A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a peb... >>

Other Proverbs

There is little use in watching a bad woman.... (Spanish) >>

Only he that has traveled the road knows where the holes are... (Chinese) >>

Three who held each other are as good as six.... (Spanish) >>

Deceive the rich and powerful if you will, but don't insult ... (English) >>

To a woman and a magpie tell your secrets in the marketplace... (Spanish) >>

What is new is always fine.

- French Proverb