More French Proverbs

Children are what they are made.... >>

Repute hangs a man.... >>

By biting and scratching cats and dogs come together.... >>

Good land should not be quitted for a bad landlord.... >>

Cherries are bitter to the glutted blackbird.... >>

Other Proverbs

We are usually the best men when in the worst health.... (English) >>

Men are blind in their own cause.... (American) >>

Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies... (Russian) >>

God will be present, whether asked or not... (Arabic) >>

With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.... (Chinese) >>

Who spits against heaven, it falls on his head.

- French Proverb