A glaring sunny morning, a woman that talks Latin, and a child reared on wine, never come to a good end.

Soleil qui luisarne au matin, femme qui parle latin, enfant nourri de vin, ne viennent point à bonne fin.

A glaring sunny morning, a woman that talks Latin, and a child reared on wine, never come to a good end.

Tradizione francese · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857

Belle promesse fol lie.

A fair promise binds a fool.

Tradizione francese · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857

Vilain enrichi ne connaît parent ni ami.

A clown enriched knows neither relation nor friend.

Tradizione francese · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857

Tout bec crochu de proye est soustenu.

Every hooked beak is maintained by prey.

Tradizione francese · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857

Méchant chien, court lien.

A wicked dog must be tied short.

Tradizione francese · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857