More French Proverbs

Who speaks, sows; who listens, reaps.... >>

An old oven is easier to heat than a new one.... >>

God and man think him a fool who brags of his of his own great wisdom.... >>

Fine feathers make find birds.... >>

He pulls at a long rope who desires another's death.... >>

Other Proverbs

We are both carriers, and shall meet on the road.... (Spanish) >>

Who knows most speaks least.... (Spanish) >>

A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner.... (English) >>

When spiders unite they can tie down a lion... (Swiss) >>

You can't make pancakes without breaking eggs.... (Spanish) >>

A good head does not want for hats.

- French Proverb