More French Proverbs

John has been to school to learn to be a fool.... >>

When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.... >>

Everyone thinks his own burden heavy.... >>

A cow does not know what her tail is worth until she has lost it.... >>

Give him a foot and he'll take four.... >>

Other Proverbs

Friendship broken may be soldered, but never made whole.... (Spanish) >>

He that shippeth the devil must make the best of him.... (English) >>

Good wine needs no crier.... (Spanish) >>

He who buts a horse buys care.... (Spanish) >>

God cures, and the doctor takes the fee.... (Spanish) >>

Great boaster, little doer.

- French Proverb