More French Proverbs

He lies like a toothdrawer.... >>

He who listens at doors hears more than he desires.... >>

Adversity makes strange bedfellows.... >>

Stolen fruit is sweet.... >>

Fashion is a tyrant from which there is no deliverance; all must confo... >>

Other Proverbs

He who is feared gets more than his own.... (Spanish) >>

Let every sheep hang by it own foot.... (Spanish) >>

He that eats the king's geese shall be choked with the feath... (Spanish) >>

He who searches for pearls should not sleep... (English) >>

There is never a great dunghill at a sportsman's door.... (Spanish) >>

A glaring sunny morning, a woman that talks Latin, and a child reared on wine, never come to a good end.

- French Proverb