More French Proverbs

Many a one is good because he can do no mischief.... >>

An eel escapes from a good fisherman.... >>

If you wrestle with a collier you will get a blotch.... >>

A full belly sets a man jigging.... >>

A stick is a peacemaker.... >>

Other Proverbs

Big thunder, little rain.... (English) >>

Trust not your gossip to a priest who has been a friar.... (Spanish) >>

Walk until the blood appears on the cheek, but not the sweat... (Spanish) >>

Where friars abound keep your eyes open.... (Spanish) >>

Women, wind, and fortune, soon change.... (Spanish) >>

Who goes and returns makes a journey.

- French Proverb