French Proverb Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old French Proverb quotes, French Proverb sayings, and French Proverb proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

Nothing is as burdensome as a secret. French Proverb
Patience is bitter but its fruit is sweet. French Proverb
Hunger is the best sauce. French Proverb
Life is an onion and one peels it crying. French Proverb
There is no flying without wings. French Proverb
No rose without a thorn. French Proverb
Lazy people are always eager to be doing something. French Proverb
Follow the river and you will find the sea. French Proverb
People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting French Proverb
A father is a banker provided by nature. French Proverb
There are no miracles for those that have no faith in them. French Proverb
He who marries on a rainy day will be happy for the rest of his life. French Proverb
A summer's sun is worth the having. French Proverb
A father is a banker provided by nature. French Proverb
You cannot play at Chess if you are kind-hearted. French Proverb
Redheaded women are either violent or false, and usually are both. French Proverb
Penny wise is often pound foolish. French Proverb
Beauty and folly are often companions. French Proverb
He who lives long knows what pain is. French Proverb
A false friend is like the shadow of a sundial. French Proverb
Who punishes one threatens a hundred. French Proverb
To believe a thing impossible is to make it so. French Proverb
The greatest cunning is to have none at all. French Proverb
The poor man commands respect; the beggar must always excite anger. French Proverb
One flower maketh not a bouquet. French Proverb
A young physician fattens the churchyard. French Proverb
He has plunged the country into the abyss of December for fear of a shower in May. French Proverb
Hope is the dream of a soul awake. French Proverb
No fishing like fishing in the sea. French Proverb
The life of a pig is short and sweet. French Proverb

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