Famous Proverbs
2232 Proverbs about French / Page 104
1031.
That often happens in a day which does not happen in a hundred years.1032.
The abbey does not fail for want on one monk.1033.
The arguments of the strongest have always the most weight.1034.
The ass that is common property is always the worst saddled.1035.
The bagpipe never utters a work till its belly is full.1036.
The balance in doing its office knows neither gold nor lead.1037.
The beadle of the parish is always of the vicar's opinion.1038.
The beast dead, the venom is dead.1039.
The beaten pay the fine.1040.
The belly overrules the head.