More French Proverbs

Bad news has wings.... >>

It is good to have friends in all parts.... >>

One knows not for whom he gathers.... >>

He that hides can find.... >>

Grease a churl's boots and he'll say you are burning them.... >>

Other Proverbs

Walk until the blood appears on the cheek, but not the sweat... (Spanish) >>

A man is as old as he feels, and a woman as old as she looks... (English) >>

Only a fool will make the doctors his heir.... (Russian) >>

Men seek less to be instructed than applauded.... (American) >>

Mend the pen only after the sheep are all gone.... (Chinese) >>

Courage is often caused by fear.

- French Proverb