More French Proverbs

The night brings counsel.... >>

The coalheaver is master at home.... >>

Popularity is the small change of glory.... >>

The best thing about a man is his dog.... >>

Possession is the grave of pleasure.... >>

Other Proverbs

We do not know what is good until we have lost it.... (Spanish) >>

Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will... (Spanish) >>

Never give advice unless asked... (Arab) >>

Copper begets copper, and not ()the labour of) men's bones.... (Spanish) >>

The robes of lawyers are lined with obstinacy of suitors.... (Italian) >>

Write injuries in dust, But kindnesses in marble. [Fr., Eerivez les injures sue le sable, Mais les bienfaits sur le marbre.]

- French Proverb