More French Proverbs

Wake not a sleeping cat.... >>

Farewell baskets, the vintage is ended.... >>

A good gaper makes two gapers.... >>

But for all that the honest man has not got his purse.... >>

Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume.... >>

Other Proverbs

Yesterday a cowherd, to-day a cavalier.... (Spanish) >>

Every dog is entitled to one bite.... (English) >>

He that eats of the king's goose shall be choked with feathe... (English) >>

Fine feathers make fine birds.... (English) >>

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

A man at five may be a fool at fifteen.

- French Proverb