More French Proverbs

Don't speak to the man at the helm.... >>

As the man is worth his land is worth.... >>

He is a horse with four white feet (i.e., he is unlucky).... >>

If you would understand men, study women.... >>

It is easier to abstain than to restrain.... >>

Other Proverbs

Every one is wise when the mischief is done.... (Spanish) >>

Don't scuffle with the potter, for he makes money by the dam... (Spanish) >>

God cures, and the doctor takes the fee.... (Spanish) >>

He who makes light of his enemy dies by his hand.... (Spanish) >>

Husband, don't see; wife, be blind.... (Spanish) >>

If wishes would bide, beggars would ride.

- French Proverb