French Proverbs

The future is purchased by the present.
French Proverb

Bear with evil and expect good.
French Proverb


A friend is known in time of need.
French Proverb

A clear conscience is a good pillow.
French Proverb

A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
French Proverb

A stitch in time saves nine.
French Proverb

A rolling stone gathers no moss.
French Proverb

Learning is there for every man.
French Proverb

Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume.
French Proverb

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
French Proverb

Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom.
French Proverb

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
French Proverb


He is rich enough who owes nothing.
French Proverb

A fault once denied, is twice committed.
French Proverb

A great estate is not gotten in a few hours.
French Proverb

Don't find fault with what you don't understand.
French Proverb

Adversity makes a man wise.
French Proverb

It is not enough to run, one must start in time.
French Proverb

Better to be seen alone than in bad company.
French Proverb

Better to wear out than rust out.
French Proverb

No news is good news.
French Proverb


Easy to say is hard to do.
French Proverb

Gentleness does more than violence.
French Proverb

If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
French Proverb

You can't have your cake and eat it.
French Proverb

All is well that ends well.
French Proverb

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