More French Proverbs

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

The tongue wounds more than a lance.... >>

The big fish eat the little ones.... >>

Soft words scald not the tongue.... >>

Slander! slander! some of it always sticks.... >>

Other Proverbs

When you bow, bow low.... (Chinese) >>

Take a dog for a companion and a stick in your hand.... (English) >>

A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.... (English) >>

War with all the world, and peace with England.... (Spanish) >>

Under a tattered cloak you will generally find a good drinke... (Spanish) >>

He who carries nothing loses nothing.

- French Proverb