More French Proverbs

Wake not a sleeping cat.... >>

He expects that larks will fall ready roasted into his mouth.... >>

God and man think him a fool who brags of his of his own great wisdom.... >>

I never saw an oft-removed tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family, That t... >>

Foul linen should be washed at home.... >>

Other Proverbs

To deceive a diplomat speak the truth, he has no experience ... (German) >>

Peace and patience, and death with penitence.... (Spanish) >>

The official who can't lie may as well be out of the world.... (Spanish) >>

The goat can't well cover herself with her tail.... (Spanish) >>

Shoot at a pigeon and kill a crow.... (Spanish) >>

He has eaten his corn in the blade.

- French Proverb