More French Proverbs

A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client.... >>

It is good to beat a proud man when he is alone.... >>

A merry life forgets father and mother.... >>

The shovel scouts the poker.... >>

Spare to speak and spare to speed.... >>

Other Proverbs

Confession is the first step to repentance.... (English) >>

I have a good jacket in France.... (Spanish) >>

Mad love--I for you, and you for another.... (Spanish) >>

Short hose must have long points.... (Spanish) >>

Better there should be too much than too little.... (Spanish) >>

Don't show your teeth if you can't bite.

- French Proverb