More French Proverbs

He who sows virtue reaps fame.... >>

A little man fells a great oak.... >>

Follow the river and you will reach the sea.... >>

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

A little leaven leavens a great mass.... >>

Other Proverbs

A shady lane breeds mud.... (English) >>

He who marries ill, is long in becoming widowed.... (Spanish) >>

A great leap gives a great shake.... (Spanish) >>

Don't kill the man at the count's desire.... (Spanish) >>

He who has but one coat cannot lend it.... (Spanish) >>

He beat the bushes and another caught the birds.

- French Proverb