More French Proverbs

The cobbler always wears the worst shoes.... >>

Gentleness does more than violence.... >>

'Tis sweet at certain times to drop the sage.... >>

He that corrects not youth, controls not age.... >>

At a bridge, a plank, a river, the servant foremost, the master behind... >>

Other Proverbs

With money you would not know yourself, without money nobody... (Spanish) >>

Take the middle of the way and thou wilt not fall.... (Spanish) >>

A good name covers theft.... (Spanish) >>

He falls into the pit who leads another into it.... (Spanish) >>

He who would cheat the fox must rise early.... (Spanish) >>

He who rides on the giant's shoulders sees further than he who carries him.

- French Proverb