More French Proverbs

No man is an island, but some of us are long peninsulas.... >>

Another's misfortune is only a dream.... >>

A full belly counsels well.... >>

A galled horse will not endure the comb.... >>

A dead man has neither relations nor friends.... >>

Other Proverbs

Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.... (American) >>

Of the malady a man fears, he dies.... (Spanish) >>

Listeners never hear any good of themselves.... (Spanish) >>

Neither sign a paper without reading it, nor drink water wit... (Spanish) >>

Never put your thumbs between two grinders.... (Spanish) >>

He that does not ask will never get a bargain.

- French Proverb