More French Proverbs

He wears the mourning of his washerwoman.... >>

In the forehead and the eye The lecture of the mind doth lie.... >>

Honest poverty is thinly sown.... >>

He who listens at doors hears more than he desires.... >>

He who looks not before finds himself behind.... >>

Other Proverbs

While one milks the ram, the other holds under the sieve.... (Chinese) >>

If you suspect a man, don't employ him, and if ypu employ hi... (Spanish) >>

If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting... (Romanian) >>

Coward against coward, the assailant conquers.... (Spanish) >>

He is a great simpleton who starves himself to feed another.... (Spanish) >>

Nothing stake, nothing draw.

- French Proverb