More French Proverbs

A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client.... >>

The false friend is like the shadow of a sun-dial.... >>

May chickens come cheeping.... >>

The hen ought not to cackle in presence of the cock.... >>

There is no bush so small but casts its shadow.... >>

Other Proverbs

When you have no choice, mobilize the spirit of courage... (Czech) >>

He who marrieth does well, but he who marrieth not, better.... (Spanish) >>

Better lose a supper than have a hundred physicians.... (Spanish) >>

He who does not honour his wife, dishonours himself.... (Spanish) >>

Do not steal a loaf from him that kneads and bakes.... (Spanish) >>

A galled horse does not care to be curried.

- French Proverb