More French Proverbs

Love, a cough, smoke, and money, cannot long be hid.... >>

Nothing is more contagious than a bad example.... >>

The wolf is not as big as people make him.... >>

One always knocks oneself in the sore place.... >>

Long on hair, short on brains.... >>

Other Proverbs

According to the custom of Aragon, good service, bad guerdon... (Spanish) >>

Do not buy a carrier's ass, or marry an innkeeper's daughter... (Spanish) >>

When harvest flies hum, there's warm weather to come.... (English) >>

Don't believe what you see, husband, but only what I tell yo... (Spanish) >>

Land was never lost for want of an heir.... (Italian) >>

It is madness for a sheep to talk of peace with a wolf.

- French Proverb