More French Proverbs

He who grasps too much holds not firmly.... >>

He is like a singed cat, better than he looks.... >>

Fie upon a cloak in fair weather!... >>

One deceit brings on another.... >>

He who cannot speak well of his trade does not understand it.... >>

Other Proverbs

It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.... (Chinese) >>

He that doth not rob makes not a robe or garment.... (Spanish) >>

He whose house is tiled with glass should not throw stones a... (Spanish) >>

Love is an excuse for its own faults.... (Italian) >>

All's for the best in the best of all possible worlds.... (Spanish) >>

A drowning man will catch at a straw.

- French Proverb