2214 French Proverbs / Page 95
1881.
Tis better to be a coward than fool-hardie.1882.
To a bold man fortune holds out her hand.1883.
To a good cat a good rat.1884.
To a rogue a rogue and a half.1885.
To be a fool at the right time is an art.1886.
To be loved is the best way of being useful.1887.
To be willing is to be able.1888.
To believe a thing impossible is to make it so.1889.
To believe a thing is impossible is to make it so.1890.
To compare is not to prove.1891.
To contradict means sometimes to knock at the door to see if anyone is at home.1892.
To do like the monkey, get the chesnuts out of the fire with the cat's paw.1893.
To do, one must be doing.1894.
To eat and drink, and sleep together, is marriage, methinks.1895.
To enjoy life is worth so much more than it costs.1896.
To every bird its nest seems fair.1897.
To every lord every honour.1898.
To every saint his candle.1899.
To get the chicks one must coax the hen.1900.
To give tardily is to refuse.