Proverbs and old sayings, page 885

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Love, a cough, smoke, and money, cannot long be hid.

Proverbs and old sayings French about smoke, money, love

Nothing is more easily blotted out than a good turn.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing, good, good luck

The hen ought not to cackle in presence of the cock.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who judges between two friends loses one of them.

Proverbs and old sayings French about judges

The man who has nothing to do is always the busiest.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing, man

The silence of the people is a warning for the king.

Proverbs and old sayings French about silence, people

Every mother-in-law is a piece of the devil's pants.

Proverbs and old sayings French about law, mother, devil

No one is as generous as he who has nothing to give.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing

They are not free who drag their chains behind them.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Ignorance and incuriosity are two very soft pillows.

Proverbs and old sayings French about ignorance

Never put your finger between the tree and the bark.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He pulls at a long rope who desires another's death.

Proverbs and old sayings French about death

Misfortune comes on horseback and goes away on foot.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The rich man has more relations than he knows about.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wealth, man

The mountaineer's ass carries wine and drinks water.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wine, water

He that takes too great a leap falls into the ditch.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He that telleth his wife news is but lately married.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wife

The French work to live, but the Swiss live to work.

Proverbs and old sayings French about work

He who carries one burden will soon carry a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings French about burden

A man who has but one eye must take good care of it.

Proverbs and old sayings French about good, good luck, man