Fashion is a tyrant from which there is no deliverance; all must conform to its whimsical.
Men count up the faults of those who keep them waiting.
One may go a long way after one is tired.
Partir, c'est mourir un peu. (To leave is to die a little.)
To believe a thing is impossible is to make it so.
Youth lives on hope, old age on memories.
People count the faults of those who keep them waiting.
Report makes mischiefs greater than they need to be.
Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume.
He that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned.
Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth.
Wait until it is night before saying that is has been a fine day.
A wise fox will never rob his neighbours hen roost.
Life is half spent before one knows what it is.