More French Proverbs

Vessels large may venture more, But little boats must keep near shore.... >>

Examine what is said, not him who speaks... >>

A hook's well lost to catch a salmon.... >>

He has enough who is content.... >>

Between promising and giving a man should marry his daughter.... >>

Other Proverbs

Young pigs grunt as as old pigs grunted before them... (Kenyan) >>

A man may lose his goods for want of demanding them.... (Spanish) >>

A fortress on its guard is not surprised.... (Spanish) >>

A blind man's wife needs no paint.... (Spanish) >>

After the house is finished, he deserts it.... (Spanish) >>

God made hands before knives.

- French Proverb