More French Proverbs

He that does not ask will never get a bargain.... >>

To rise at six, eat at ten, sup at six, go to bed at ten, makes a man ... >>

The hunchback does not see his own hump, but he sees his brother's.... >>

The threatener sometimes gets a beating.... >>

What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over.... >>

Other Proverbs

God makes the back to the burden.... (Spanish) >>

Lift a stone only to drop on your own feet.... (Chinese) >>

The threatener loses the opportunity of vengeance.... (Spanish) >>

The Mother of God appears to fools.... (Spanish) >>

See, hear, and hold your tongue.... (Spanish) >>

Better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave.

- French Proverb