More French Proverbs

Asses must not be tied up with horses.... >>

There are no foolish trades, there are only foolish people.... >>

He that takes too great a leap falls into the ditch.... >>

An ounce of favour goes further, or is worth more, than a pound of jus... >>

Follow the river and you will reach the sea.... >>

Other Proverbs

Truth and oil, always come to the surface.... (Spanish) >>

Those who sleep with dogs will rise with fleas... (Chinese) >>

When the glow-worm lights her lamp, the air is always very d... (American) >>

Every road has two directions... (Russian) >>

Men trip not on mountains they trip on molehills.... (Chinese) >>

He who listens at doors hears more than he desires.

- French Proverb