More French Proverbs

A pleasant companion on a journey is as good as a postchaise.... >>

One learns by failing.... >>

An ounce of favour goes further, or is worth more, than a pound of jus... >>

A civil denial is better than a rude grant.... >>

He who takes a wife takes a master.... >>

Other Proverbs

You can't make pancakes without breaking eggs.... (Spanish) >>

The loyal man lives no longer than the traitor pleases.... (Spanish) >>

If there is no wind, row... (Benjamin Franklin) >>

An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.... (Spanish) >>

A bad labour, and a daughter after all.... (Spanish) >>

Who often changes, damages.

- French Proverb