More French Proverbs

He pays dear for honey who licks it off thorns.... >>

The sea refuses no river.... >>

He who pays is fairly entitled to speak his mind.... >>

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

Feather by feather the goose can be plucked.... >>

Other Proverbs

A tree often transplanted neither grows nor thrives.... (Spanish) >>

When the summer is winter, and the winter is summer, it is a... (Spanish) >>

Money gets money.... (Spanish) >>

He who wants to catch fish must not mind a wetting.... (Spanish) >>

God delays but doesn't forget.... (Spanish) >>

He knows enough who knows how to live and keep his own counsel.

- French Proverb