More French Proverbs

He does not guard himself well who is not always on his guard.... >>

Better be mad with all the world than wise alone.... >>

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

It is only good bargains that ruin.... >>

He who bestirs himself sucks up, he who lies still dries up.... >>

Other Proverbs

The cask smells of the wine it contains.... (Spanish) >>

Don't cry till you are out of the wood.... (American) >>

The beginning is the half of every action... (Italian) >>

Let it be a husband, though it be but a log.... (Spanish) >>

Take heed of an ox before, as an ass behind, and a monk on a... (Spanish) >>

God's work is soon done.

- French Proverb