Proverbs and old sayings, page 896

43575 proverbs and old sayings

The saint who works no cures has few pilgrims to his shrine.

Proverbs and old sayings French about saints

The balance in doing its office knows neither gold nor lead.

Proverbs and old sayings French

However treacherous the sea may be, women are still more so.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He that would hang his dog, gives out first, that he is mad.

Proverbs and old sayings French

One take this is worth more than two you shall have.

Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment

The wise do as much as they should, not as much as they can.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A woman's tongue is her sword, and she does not let it rust.

Proverbs and old sayings French about woman

Men's skins have many colors, but human blood is always red.

Proverbs and old sayings French about human imperfections, blood, man

Sailors get to know each other better when there is a storm.

Proverbs and old sayings French

To heaven for the music but to hell for a good conversation.

Proverbs and old sayings French about conversation, music, hell, good, good luck

All of the Earth's treasures can't bring back a lost moment.

Proverbs and old sayings French about treasure, moment, earth

When one has not what one likes, one must like what one has.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who bestirs himself sucks up, he who lies still dries up.

Proverbs and old sayings French

There is one who kisses, and the other who offers the cheek.

Proverbs and old sayings French about kiss

A man travels as far in a day as a snail in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings French about day, man

The ass that is common property is always the worst saddled.

Proverbs and old sayings French about common sense

To eat and drink, and sleep together, is marriage, methinks.

Proverbs and old sayings French about marriage, sleep, drinking

He who stops at every stone never gets to his journey's end.

Proverbs and old sayings French about end

His horse's head is too big, it cannot get out of the stable.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads

When the child is christened you will have godfathers enough.

Proverbs and old sayings French about children, contentment