More French Proverbs

Soft words don't scotch the tongue.... >>

God knows who is a good pilgrim.... >>

In the tail lies the venom.... >>

Believe that, and drink some water (to wash it down.)... >>

Any water puts out fire.... >>

Other Proverbs

The squeaking wheel gets the grease.... (Spanish) >>

The servant wench that has a mother in town swoons seven tim... (Spanish) >>

The land a man knows is his mother.... (Spanish) >>

The devil take the hindmost... (English) >>

Where you think there is bacon, there are not even hooks for... (Spanish) >>

The fault is great in proportion to him who commits it.

- French Proverb