More French Proverbs

To every bird its nest seems fair.... >>

Slander! slander! some of it always sticks.... >>

The fault is great in proportion to him who commits it.... >>

One should be just as careful in choosing one's pleasures as in avoidi... >>

Sufficient for the day is the evil thereof.... >>

Other Proverbs

When a blind man carries a lame man, both go forward... (Yoruba) >>

Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it.... (Italian) >>

He who knows little quickly tells it... (Italian) >>

Have an open face but conceal your thoughts.... (Italian) >>

Don't offer me advice; give me money.... (Spanish) >>

A little dinner, long expected and cold, is by no means given, but dearly sold.

- French Proverb