More French Proverbs

A good beast heats with eating.... >>

He who does not bait his hook fishes in vain.... >>

Get out of that place and let me take it.... >>

Better to stumble once than be always tottering.... >>

He that spends more than he is worth spins a rope for his own neck.... >>

Other Proverbs

Never advise a man to go to the wars, or to marry.... (Spanish) >>

Discreet stops make speedy journeys.... (Spanish) >>

He who would cheat the fox must rise early.... (Spanish) >>

He is a great simpleton who starves himself to feed another.... (Spanish) >>

He that is rich will not be called a fool.... (Spanish) >>

Give me the rhubarb and you may take the senna.

- French Proverb