More French Proverbs

The gentle hawk mans herself.... >>

Very hard times in the wood when the wolves eat each other.... >>

Talk of the wolf and you see his tail.... >>

Money borrowed is soon sorrowed.... >>

One bad general is better than two good ones.... >>

Other Proverbs

When friends ask, there is no tomorrow... (Chinese) >>

God gives almonds to those who have no teeth.... (Spanish) >>

The more a woman admires her face, the more she ruins her ho... (Spanish) >>

A tree often transplanted neither grows nor thrives.... (Spanish) >>

An inch in a sword, or a palm in a lance, is a great advanta... (Spanish) >>

To do like the monkey, get the chesnuts out of the fire with the cat's paw.

- French Proverb