More French Proverbs

If you cannot say it, point to it with your finger.... >>

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

He who caresses thee more than the occasion justifies, has either dece... >>

He is not so much of a devil as he is black.... >>

Hares are not caught by the sound of the drum.... >>

Other Proverbs

The absent were never in the right.... (Spanish) >>

None can guess the jewel by the casket.... (English) >>

Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.... (Spanish) >>

With a staircase before you, you look for a rope to go down ... (Spanish) >>

Pain is forgotten where gain comes.... (American) >>

One cannot please everybody and one's father.

- French Proverb