More French Proverbs

Scratch people where they itch.... >>

I sing the song of the person whose bread I eat.... >>

He, who more than he is worth doth spend, E'en makes a rope, his life ... >>

He who holds the handle of the frying-pan turns it as he pleases.... >>

He who does not bait his hook fishes in vain.... >>

Other Proverbs

Discreet stops make speedy journeys.... (Spanish) >>

Let your heart guide your head in evil matters.... (Spanish) >>

A bad compromise is better than a successful suit.... (Spanish) >>

A father's love, for all other is air.... (Spanish) >>

One may have good eyes and yet see nothing.... (Italian) >>

A man assailed is half overcome.

- French Proverb