More French Proverbs

A word once out flies everywhere.... >>

In the kingdom of the blind men, those who are blessed with one eye ar... >>

If you cannot say it, point to it with your finger.... >>

A man of straw is worth a woman of gold.... >>

A kick from a mare never hurt a horse.... >>

Other Proverbs

Craftiness must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.... (English) >>

Every cock is proud on his own dung hill.... (Spanish) >>

So wise, so young, they say, do ne'er live long.... (Spanish) >>

Beware of a man of one book... (Italian) >>

God does not smite with both hands.... (Spanish) >>

A hungry dog is not afraid of a cudgelling.

- French Proverb