Proverbs and old sayings French, page 90

2066 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

God often visits us, but most of the time we are not at home.

Proverbs and old sayings French about home, time, god

One for the mouse, one for the crow, one to rot, one to grow.

Proverbs and old sayings French

One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it.

Proverbs and old sayings French about destiny

Pray, pray very much but beware of telling God what you want.

Proverbs and old sayings French about pray, god

A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.

Proverbs and old sayings French

When you have not what you like, you must like what you have.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Rebukes ought not to have a grain more of salt than of sugar.

Proverbs and old sayings French

You always fall down in the direction of where you bend over.

Proverbs and old sayings French about fall

Pulling the devil by the tail does not lead far young or old.

Proverbs and old sayings French about devil, old, olderness