By candle-light a goat looks like a lady.
More French Proverbs:
He who bestirs himself sucks up, he who lies still dries up.French
Nothing venture, nothing gain.
French
An old oven is easier to heat than a new one.
French
What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.
French
The nearer the minster the later to mass.
French
A little pack serves a little pedlar.
French