More French Proverbs

Rebukes ought not to have a grain more of salt than of sugar.... >>

He does not guard himself well who is not always on his guard.... >>

A man may threaten yet be afraid.... >>

As soon dies the calf as the cow.... >>

Don't run too far, you will have to return the same distance.... >>

Other Proverbs

There would be no ill word if it were not ill taken.... (Spanish) >>

A monkey remains a monkey, though dressed in silk.... (Spanish) >>

He that neglects time, time will neglect.... (Spanish) >>

Chastise one that is worthless, and he will presently hate y... (Spanish) >>

Lying and gossiping go hand in hand.... (Spanish) >>

Who doubts errs not.

- French Proverb