More French Proverbs

The nimblest footman is a false tale.... >>

At the king's court every one for himself.... >>

In the tail lies the venom.... >>

He who is at sea does not direct the winds.... >>

He who waits for a dead man's shoes is in danger of going barefoot.... >>

Other Proverbs

Do not be in a hurry to tie what you cannot untie.... (English) >>

If the sky falls, hold up your hands.... (Spanish) >>

He who doubts nothing knows nothing.... (Spanish) >>

Go to your aunt's house, but not every day.... (Spanish) >>

Coming events cast their shadow before.... (Spanish) >>

At a bridge, a plank, a river, the servant foremost, the master behind.

- French Proverb