More French Proverbs

When the Frenchman sleeps the devil rocks him.... >>

Flies will not light on a boiling pot.... >>

He that would go to sea for pleasure would go to hell for a pastime.... >>

He that takes too great a leap falls into the ditch.... >>

He never was a friend who has ceased to be one.... >>

Other Proverbs

Actions speak louder than words.... (English) >>

A fool sometimes gives good counsel.... (Spanish) >>

He cannot find water in the sea.... (Spanish) >>

Fools and obstinate men make rich lawyers.... (Spanish) >>

Business today, tomorrow never.... (Spanish) >>

It is only at the tree loaded with fruit that people throw stones.

- French Proverb