More French Proverbs

Never say, Fountain, I will not drink of thy water.... >>

I sing the song of the person whose bread I eat.... >>

Every one feels his own burden heavy.... >>

A sow prefers bran to roses.... >>

A fault denied is twice committed.... >>

Other Proverbs

A hangman is a good trade, he doth his work by daylight.... (Spanish) >>

My neighbour's goat gives more milk than mine.... (Spanish) >>

The dog's kennel is not the place to keep a sausage... (Latin) >>

The fox is knowing, but more knowing he who catches him.... (Spanish) >>

Prison and Lent were made for the poor.... (Spanish) >>

A drowning man will clutch at a straw.

- French Proverb