More French Proverbs

Advisers are not the payers.... >>

For a stubborn ass a stubborn driver.... >>

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

He is the more obstinate for being advised.... >>

Fine birds are commonly plucked.... >>

Other Proverbs

A man may lead a horse to water, but cannot make him drink.... (English) >>

According to the custom of Aragon, good service, bad guerdon... (Spanish) >>

The threshold says nothing but what it hears of the hinge.... (Spanish) >>

Good words fill not a sack.... (Spanish) >>

What the people believe is true... (Romanian) >>

Company in distress makes trouble less.

- French Proverb