Quotes from French proverb

The first step binds one to the second.

A crow is no whiter for being washed.

A white wall is the fool's paper.

Adversity is the touchstone of friendship.

Better the foot slip than the tongue.

Everyone thinks his own burden heavy.

Everything passes, everything breaks, everything wearies.

From word to deed is a great space.

Greedy eaters dig their graves with their teeth.

He is rich who owes nothing.

He that does not ask will never get a bargain.

He that seeks trouble never misses.

He who is near the Church is often far from God.

He who survives will see the outcome.

Honey is sweet but bees sting.

La beauté est dans les yeux du spectateur.

Life is an onion and one peels it crying.

Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self.

No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.

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

Ready money works great cures.

There are no Miracles for those that have no FAITH in them.

There is no flying without wings.

Those who do not do politics will be done in by politics.