More French Proverbs

If the weather is fine, put on you cloak; if it rains, do as you pleas... >>

Fie upon a cloak in fair weather!... >>

He who eats of the king's goose will void a feather forty years after.... >>

From bishop to turn miller.... >>

It is in vain to lean the ox to the water if he is not thirsty.... >>

Other Proverbs

Actions speak louder than words.... (English) >>

A hangman is a good trade, he doth his work by daylight.... (Spanish) >>

Every one sneezes as God pleases.... (Spanish) >>

Praise a maid in the morning, and the weather at night.... (Italian) >>

Tell not all you know, believe not all your hear, do not all... (Italian) >>

He who threatens is afraid.

- French Proverb