More French Proverbs

The dog gets into the mill under cover of the ass.... >>

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak.... >>

An army marches on its stomach.... >>

Don't teach fishes to swim.... >>

Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.... >>

Other Proverbs

One man beats the bush, another catcheth the bird.... (Spanish) >>

At an auction keep your mouth shut.... (Spanish) >>

He that will steal an egg will steal an ox.... (English) >>

A bad wound may be cured, bad repute kills.... (Spanish) >>

If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength... (Benjamin Franklin) >>

Good wine needs no sign.

- French Proverb