More French Proverbs

A wicked dog must be tied short.... >>

One scabby sheep is enough to spoil the whole flock.... >>

He who wishes to live at Rome must not quarrel with the pope.... >>

A man at five may be a fool at fifteen.... >>

A woman who accepts, sells herself; a woman who gives, surrenders.... >>

Other Proverbs

Many kiss hands they would fain see chopped off.... (Spanish) >>

To the good listener, half a word is enough.... (Spanish) >>

Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.... (English) >>

Tomorrow is often the busiest time of the year.... (Spanish) >>

No man cries stinking fish.... (English) >>

When thieves fall out the thefts are discovered.

- French Proverb