More French Proverbs

An ass does not stumble twice over the same stone.... >>

When the devil says his paternosters he means to cheat you.... >>

If it can lick, it can bite.... >>

Farewell baskets, the vintage is ended.... >>

He that would go to sea for pleasure would go to hell for a pastime.... >>

Other Proverbs

If the patient dies, the doctor has killed him, but if he ge... (Italian) >>

Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors... (Arabic) >>

Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf... (Native American) >>

A proverb is the child of experience.... (English) >>

He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.... (English) >>

It is in vain for a man to rise early who has the repute of lying in bed all the morning.

- French Proverb