More French Proverbs

The one-eyed are kings in the land of the blind.... >>

Nothing is so liberally given as advice.... >>

The belly robs the back.... >>

The beast dead, the venom is dead.... >>

The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease.... >>

Other Proverbs

Children are a poor man's wealth... (Indian) >>

Do not throw pearls to swine.... (Spanish) >>

Taking out and not putting in soon reaches the bottom.... (Spanish) >>

Play with the fool at home, and he will play with you abroad... (Spanish) >>

A man forewarned is as good as two.... (Spanish) >>

He pays dear for honey who licks it off thorns.

- French Proverb