2214 French Proverbs / Page 2
- 11. 'Twixt the cup and the lip there's many a slip.
 - 12. 'Twixt the word and the deed there's a long step.
- 13. A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.
- 14. A bad bush is better than an open field.
- 15. A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.
- 16. A bad sheerer never had a good sickle.
- 17. A bad workman never finds a good tool.
- 18. A beautiful maxim in the memory is like a piece of gold in the purse.
- 19. A beggar is never out of his road.
- 20. A beggar on his feet is worth more than an emperor in his grave.
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