More French Proverbs

For a stubborn ass a hard goad.... >>

At the king's court every one for himself.... >>

A drowning man will clutch at a straw.... >>

Better to wear out than rust out.... >>

When the friar's beaten, then comes James.... >>

Other Proverbs

Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.... (English) >>

The glass-dealer's horses fell out, and he looked on to see ... (Spanish) >>

Talking is easy, action difficult.... (Spanish) >>

The bad barber leaves neither hair nor skin.... (Spanish) >>

The best mirror is an old friend.... (Spanish) >>

A good beast heats with eating.

- French Proverb