More French Proverbs

One cannot be in two places at once.... >>

Ask my comrade, who is as great a liar as myself.... >>

A woman's tongue is her sword, and she does not let it rust.... >>

A guest and a fish after three days are poison.... >>

'Tis a silly sheep that makes the wolf her confessor.... >>

Other Proverbs

If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.... (Latin) >>

Many kiss hands they would fain see chopped off.... (Spanish) >>

Rats do not play tricks with kittens.... (Spanish) >>

The lion is not so fierce as he is painted.... (Spanish) >>

Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can ge... (Spanish) >>

The devil was sick, the Devil a saint would be; the Devil was well, the devil a saint was he.

- French Proverb