More French Proverbs

Two sparrows on the same ear of corn are not long friends.... >>

Elbow-grease is a great preventative of disease.... >>

A gilt bridle for an old mule.... >>

A restive morsel needs a spur of wine.... >>

He has not done who is beginning.... >>

Other Proverbs

The child is the father of the man.... (American) >>

Where friars abound keep your eyes open.... (Spanish) >>

Listen to all, plucking a feather from every passing goose, ... (Native American) >>

When our enemy flies, build him a golden bridge.... (Spanish) >>

Attack is the best form of defence.... (Spanish) >>

He who turns aside avoids danger.

- French Proverb