More French Proverbs

A gaunt brute bites sore.... >>

You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.... >>

The first step binds one to the second.... >>

Muddy springs will have muddy streams.... >>

Nothing grows old sooner than a kindness.... >>

Other Proverbs

Good luck makes its way in by elbowing.... (Spanish) >>

The most cautious passes for the most chaste.... (Spanish) >>

Say before they say.... (Spanish) >>

Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.... (English) >>

Who offends writes on sand; who is offended, on marble.... (Italian) >>

Better walk before a hen than behind an ox.

- French Proverb