More French Proverbs

By working in the smithy one becomes a smith.... >>

Who does not venture gets neither horse nor mule, and who ventures too... >>

As the wind so the sail.... >>

Bad ware is never cheap.... >>

An apple, an egg, and a nut, You may eat after a slut.... >>

Other Proverbs

Don't send away your cat for being a thief.... (Spanish) >>

Weight and measure save a man toil.... (Spanish) >>

A blow from a frying-pan, if it does not hurt, smuts.... (Spanish) >>

A bad thing never dies.... (Spanish) >>

A fast day is the eve of a feast day.... (Spanish) >>

Tread on a worm and it will turn.

- French Proverb