More French Proverbs

The sea has an enormous thirst and an insatiable appetite.... >>

The more haste the worse speed.... >>

The only way to keep a secret is to say nothing.... >>

Wait until it is night before saying that it has been a fine day.... >>

There's no guarding against the privy thief.... >>

Other Proverbs

For whom does the blind man's wife adorn herself?... (Spanish) >>

Talk little and well, and you will be looked upon as somebod... (Spanish) >>

Husband, don't see; wife, be blind.... (Spanish) >>

Mildness governs more than anger.... (Spanish) >>

Little and often fills the purse.... (Spanish) >>

Reason not with the great, 'tis a perilous gate.

- French Proverb