French Proverbs

A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. (French Proverb)
God helps those who help themselves. View proverb
French Proverb
The friends of our friends are our friends. View proverb
French Proverb
He who steals an egg will steal an ox. View proverb
French Proverb
The tulip is, among flowers, what the peacock is among birds. A tulip lacks scent, a peacock has an unpleasant voice. The one takes pride in its garb, the other in its tail. View proverb
French Proverb
Out of sight, out of mind. View proverb
French Proverb
If the young only knew; if the old only could. View proverb
French Proverb
A good name is better than a girdle of gold. View proverb
French Proverb
The end justifies the means. View proverb
French Proverb
One always returns to one's first love. View proverb
French Proverb
One "take this" is worth more than two "you shall have." (French Proverb)
Anger is a bad counselor. View proverb
French Proverb
All is well that ends well. View proverb
French Proverb
To want to is to be able to. View proverb
French Proverb
Where the hostess is beautiful the wine is tasty. View proverb
French Proverb
He who is near the church is often far from God. View proverb
French Proverb
If you want the truth, ask a child. View proverb
French Proverb
Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. View proverb
French Proverb
Everyone thinks his own burden is heavy. View proverb
French Proverb
Courtesy that is all on one side cannot last long. View proverb
French Proverb
Justifying a fault doubles it. (French Proverb)
He who cannot work out his salvation by heart will not do it by book. View proverb
French Proverb
Skeptics are never deceived. View proverb
French Proverb
A girl unemployed is thinking of mischief. View proverb
French Proverb
Adversity is the touchstone of friendship. View proverb
French Proverb