Proverbs and old sayings French, page 89

2066 proverbs and old sayings french

Tell me whom you frequent, and I will tell you who you are.

Proverbs and old sayings French

There are no miracles for those that have no faith in them.

Proverbs and old sayings French about miracle, faith

When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The richest man carries nothing away with him but a shroud.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing, man

Everything passes, everything wears out, everything breaks.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The arguments of the strongest have always the most weight.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He that that hath a head of wax must not approach the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads, fire, fire brigade

Greater qualities are needed to bear good fortune than bad.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wealth, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

See a pin and let it lie, you'll want a pin before you die.

Proverbs and old sayings French about lie, death

Who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.

Proverbs and old sayings French about rocks

Take down a rogue from the gallows and he will hang you up.

Proverbs and old sayings French

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

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