More French Proverbs

A dog may look at a bishop.... >>

A good advice is as good as an eye in the hand.... >>

A man may threaten yet be afraid.... >>

A big nose never spoiled a handsome face.... >>

Dreams are lies.... >>

Other Proverbs

On dry land even brackish water is good.... (Spanish) >>

Do when ye may, or suffer ye the nay, in love 'tis the way.... (English) >>

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse; Ere fancy you cons... (Spanish) >>

A shock dog is starved and nobody believes it.... (Spanish) >>

It is the great north wind that made the Vikings... (Italian) >>

He who wishes to live at Rome must not quarrel with the pope.

- French Proverb