More French Proverbs

Fair is he that comes, but fairer he that brings.... >>

To squeeze an eel too hard is the way to lose it.... >>

An apple, an egg, and a nut, You may eat after a slut.... >>

Don't show your teeth if you can't bite.... >>

Ask my comrade, who is as great a liar as myself.... >>

Other Proverbs

A peasant between two lawyers is like a fish between two cat... (Spanish) >>

Stars are not seen by sunshine.... (Spanish) >>

When the bee sucks, it makes honey, when the spider, poison.... (Spanish) >>

It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.... (Spanish) >>

God gives almonds to those who have no teeth.... (Spanish) >>

A galled horse does not care to be curried.

- French Proverb