More French Proverbs

He had need rise early who would please everybody.... >>

There's virtue in a man's face (i.e., presence carries weight).... >>

Every dog is valiant in his own kennel.... >>

One does not always hit what one aims at.... >>

A wicked dog must be tied short.... >>

Other Proverbs

The fox that tarries long is on the watch for prey.... (Spanish) >>

He loses his market who has nothing to sell.... (Spanish) >>

A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.... (Spanish) >>

Abundance, like want, ruins many... (Romanian) >>

Live with wolves, and you learn to howl.... (Spanish) >>

I know on which side my bread is buttered.

- French Proverb