More French Proverbs

He expects that larks will fall ready roasted into his mouth.... >>

No fishing like fishing in the sea.... >>

He who never budges from Paris will never be pope.... >>

He who marries for love has good nights and bad days.... >>

A little man sometimes casts a long shadow.... >>

Other Proverbs

Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky.... (Russian) >>

Tell her she is handsome, and you will turn her head.... (Spanish) >>

Deceive not thy physician, confessor, or lawyer.... (Spanish) >>

Between two friends a notary and two witnesses.... (Spanish) >>

He who hangs out a branch wants to sell his wine.... (Spanish) >>

If it can lick, it can bite.

- French Proverb