2214 French Proverbs / Page 4
61. A father is a banker provided by nature.
62. A fault denied is twice committed.
63. A fault once denied, is twice committed.
64. A fault that is denied once is committed twice.
65. A favour ill placed is great waste.
66. A fence between makes love more keen.
67. A fine cage won't feed the bird.
68. A fine girl and a tattered gown always find something to hook the them.
69. A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
70. A fool is always beginning.
71. A fool's head never whitens.
72. A fool's heart dances on his lips.
73. A fool's speech is a bubble of air.
74. A fool's tongue is long enough to cut his own throat.
75. A fool's voice is known by a multitude of words.
76. A foolish judge passes brief sentence.
77. A foolish woman is known by her finery.
78. A friend is known in time of need.
79. A friend to my table and wine, is no good neighbour.
80. A friend's meat is soon ready.