French Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,468 French Proverbs
Much worship, much cost.
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Much would have more, and lost all.
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Much would have more.
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Muddy springs will have muddy streams.
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Naught must disturb a man of worth at dinner.
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Naught venture, naught have.
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Near is my kirkle, but nearer is my smock.
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Never challenge a fool to do wrong.
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Never choose your women or linen by candlelight.
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Never cross a bridge till you come to it.
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Never did capon love a hen.
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Never limp before the lame.
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Never look for a worm in the apple of your eye.
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Never put your finger between the tree and the bark.
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Never say, Fountain, I will not drink of thy water.
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Never sell the bearskin till you have killed the bear.
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Never send a boy to do a man's job.
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Never share a foxhole with anyone braver than you are.
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New lords, new laws.
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Night has no friend.
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Night is the mother of councils.
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Nine tailors make a man.
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Nip sin in the bud.
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Nip the briar in the bud.
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No day so long but has its evening.
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