More French Proverbs

Never look for a worm in the apple of your eye.... >>

If the sky were to fall we should catch plenty of larks.... >>

It is a good horse that never stumbles.... >>

A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.... >>

It is better to be the first on one's race than the last (meanest).... >>

Other Proverbs

The pope and a peasant know more between them than the pope ... (Italian) >>

Never squat with your spurs on... (Japanese) >>

In the kingdom of the blind the one-eyed are king... (English) >>

To the good listener, half a word is enough.... (Spanish) >>

White hands are no offence.... (Spanish) >>

One must step back to make the better leap.

- French Proverb