More French Proverbs

Don't make an oven of your cap or a garden of your belly.... >>

To whom do you offer your shells for sale? To people who come from Sai... >>

I know by my own pot how the others boil.... >>

A drowning man will clutch at a straw.... >>

'Twixt the cup and the lip there's many a slip.... >>

Other Proverbs

Our last garment is made without pockets.... (Latin) >>

In frosty weather a nail is worth a horse.... (Spanish) >>

Dance to the tune that is played.... (Spanish) >>

Better is rule than rent.... (Spanish) >>

He who delays, gathers.... (Spanish) >>

A fine girl and a tattered gown always find something to hook the them.

- French Proverb