More French Proverbs
Too keen an edge does not cut, too fine a point does not pierce....
>>
There is no pot so bad but finds it cover....
>>
To get the chicks one must coax the hen....
>>
To love and to be wise are two different things....
>>
The belly robs the back....
>>
Other Proverbs
Bed is the poor man's opera...
(Danish) >>
Whither goest thou, sorrow? Whither I am used to go....
(Spanish) >>
Use power to curb power...
(Spanish) >>
Talk of the devil and he is sure to appear....
(English) >>
Trust in God upon good security....
(Spanish) >>
Good advice is as good as an eye in the hand.
- French Proverb