More French Proverbs

The Germans carry their wit in their fingers.... >>

Death takes the poor man's cow and the rich man's child.... >>

All truths are not good to be uttered.... >>

Bad news has wings.... >>

He carries fire in one hand, water in the other.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who is feared gets more than his own.... (Spanish) >>

Manana is often the busiest day of the week.... (Spanish) >>

He that trusts a faithless friend, has a good witness agains... (Spanish) >>

Choose a wife on a Saturday rather than a Sunday.... (Spanish) >>

Drink wine upon figs.... (Spanish) >>

You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.

- French Proverb