Proverbs and old sayings French, page 55

2066 proverbs and old sayings french

The city that negotiates is half conquered.

Proverbs and old sayings French about city

The clever wife makes her husband an apron.

Proverbs and old sayings French about intelligence, husband, wife

A civil denial is better than a rude grant.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A galled horse does not care to be curried.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who dispraises a thing, wants to buy it.

Proverbs and old sayings French about commerce, things

What was hard to endure is sweet to recall.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He that laughs on Friday may cry on Sunday.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Only a fool gets drunk from his own bottle.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Travellers from afar can lie with impunity.

Proverbs and old sayings French about lie

In borrowing an angel, in repaying a devil.

Proverbs and old sayings French about devil

Half an egg is better than an empty eggcup.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who torments others does not sleep well.

Proverbs and old sayings French about sleep

Words are but sands; 'tis money buys lands.

Proverbs and old sayings French about money

That which proves too much, proves nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing

It is the sauce that makes the fish edible.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Tis better to be a coward than fool-hardie.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Only he who does nothing makes no mistakes.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing

One blind man leads another into the ditch.

Proverbs and old sayings French about blind, man

A surgeon should be young, a physician old.

Proverbs and old sayings French about old, olderness

When there is no wind every man is a pilot.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man