More French Proverbs

Don't show your teeth if you can't bite.... >>

A galled horse does not care to be curried.... >>

All truths are not good to be uttered.... >>

He that corrects not youth, controls not age.... >>

The silence of the people is a warning for the king.... >>

Other Proverbs

A good paymaster is keeper of other men's purses.... (Spanish) >>

A lawsuit for a maravedi consumes a real's worth of paper.... (Spanish) >>

The eyes are the window of the soul... (Belgian) >>

Every potter praises his pot, especially if cracked.... (Spanish) >>

If you want your dreams to come true, don't sleep... (Spanish) >>

The wine given to your workmen is that for which you get the best paid.

- French Proverb