Were if not for “if” and “but,” we should all be rich for ever.
More French Proverbs:
No grass grows on a beaten road.French
The candle that goes before, is better than that which comes after.
French
Tis a silly sheep that makes the wolf her confessor.
French
A pleasant companion on a journey is as good as a postchaise.
French
Every man has his value.
French
Who lives on the score has shame evermore.
French