More French Proverbs

Ignorance is bliss... >>

It is the tone that makes the music.... >>

The listener makes the backbiter.... >>

The sheep on the mountain is higher than the bull on the plain.... >>

The miser and the pig are of no use till dead.... >>

Other Proverbs

He that seeks trouble never misses.... (English) >>

If you eat it up at supper, you cannot have it for breakfast... (Spanish) >>

No Jew a fool; no hare lazy.... (Spanish) >>

The evil wound is cured, but not the evil name.... (Spanish) >>

He who sleeps much, learns little.... (Spanish) >>

He carries fire in one hand, water in the other.

- French Proverb