More French Proverbs

There is no chapel so small but has its saint.... >>

A fault once denied, is twice committed.... >>

He was slain that had warning, not he that took it.... >>

God saves the moon from the wolves.... >>

If the weather is fine, put on you cloak; if it rains, do as you pleas... >>

Other Proverbs

Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.... (American) >>

When a man is not used to breeches the seams gall him.... (Spanish) >>

To find oneself in tight breeches. (Ill at ease--we say in t... (Spanish) >>

Trouts are not caught with dry breeches.... (Spanish) >>

Woe to the mule that sees not her master.... (Spanish) >>

A guest and a fish after three days are poison.

- French Proverb