More French Proverbs

A sow prefers bran to roses.... >>

A sack is best tied before it is full.... >>

If a man would learn to pray let him go often to sea.... >>

A sparrow in the hand is better than a pigeon on the wing.... >>

He beat the bushes and another caught the birds.... >>

Other Proverbs

Even a hare will insult a dead lion.... (Latin) >>

Fond of lawsuits, little wealth, Fond of doctors, little hea... (Spanish) >>

The more you court a clown the statelier he grows.... (Spanish) >>

Every one is wise when the mischief is done.... (Spanish) >>

Attack is the best form of defense.... (Spanish) >>

People count the faults of those who keep them waiting.

- French Proverb