More French Proverbs

There is no place like home.... >>

He who chooses takes the worst.... >>

A short sword for a brave man.... >>

A good swimmer is not safe against drowning.... >>

He looks one way and rows another.... >>

Other Proverbs

The exception which proves the rule.... (Spanish) >>

There is not a pair of ears for every Jew.... (Spanish) >>

Take in laundry before you take in partners.... (Spanish) >>

My neighbour's hen lays more eggs than mine.... (Spanish) >>

So wise, so young, they say, do ne'er live long.... (Spanish) >>

It is folly to gape against an oven.

- French Proverb