More French Proverbs

A giant among the pigmies.... >>

He who carries nothing loses nothing.... >>

A brain is worth little without a tongue.... >>

He who lives long knows what pain is.... >>

Good land should not be quitted for a bad landlord.... >>

Other Proverbs

No joy without alloy.... (Spanish) >>

Do not throw a stone at the mouse and break the precious vas... (Spanish) >>

He expects to find water at the first stroke of the spade.... (Spanish) >>

God gives wings to the ant that she may perish the sooner.... (Spanish) >>

God gives almonds to one who has no teeth.... (Spanish) >>

The miser and the pig are of no use till dead.

- French Proverb