More French Proverbs

It is a stupid goose that listens to the fox preach.... >>

When the words are said, the holy water is made.... >>

Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.... >>

Courtesy that is all on one side cannot last long.... >>

One "take this" is worth more than two "you shall have."... >>

Other Proverbs

One bee is better than a thousand flies.... (Spanish) >>

Least said, soonest mended.... (English) >>

The full-fed cow makes company of her tail.... (Spanish) >>

He who has sheep has fleeces.... (Spanish) >>

If lying were a capital crime, the hangman would work overti... (Spanish) >>

He who carries one burden will soon carry a hundred.

- French Proverb