More French Proverbs

No lock avails against a hatchet.... >>

One for the mouse, one for the crow, one to rot, one to grow.... >>

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

No wind can do him good who steers for no port.... >>

The devil leads him by the nose who the dice too often throws.... >>

Other Proverbs

Revenge is a dish that should be eaten cold.... (English) >>

Poverty is no sin, but it is a branch of roguery.... (Spanish) >>

All things good to know are difficult to learn... (Greek) >>

He who denies everything confesses everything.... (Spanish) >>

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

Never limp before the lame.

- French Proverb