More French Proverbs

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

An eel escapes from a good fisherman.... >>

Hunger looks in at the industrious man's door but dares not enter.... >>

'Tis a good farthing that saves a penny.... >>

A fault denied is twice committed.... >>

Other Proverbs

Two great talkers will not travel far together.... (Spanish) >>

Where luck is wanting, diligence is useless.... (Spanish) >>

Woe to the mule that sees not her master.... (Spanish) >>

Young people don't know what age is, and old people forget w... (English) >>

All Hallows moon, witches soon.... (Canadian) >>

A little absence does much good.

- French Proverb