More French Proverbs

A man who has but one eye must take good care of it.... >>

Only he who does nothing makes a mistake.... >>

Take heed of an ox before. an ass behind, and a monk on all sides.... >>

Paris was not built in a day.... >>

Princes will not be served on conditions.... >>

Other Proverbs

Do not fret for news, it will grow old and you will know it.... (Spanish) >>

He who makes light of his enemy dies by his hand.... (Spanish) >>

Much talking, much erring.... (Spanish) >>

The cat is friendly, but scratches.... (Spanish) >>

It is not the load but the overload that kills.... (Spanish) >>

What comes from the fife goes back to the drum.

- French Proverb