More French Proverbs

After a storm comes a calm.... >>

A colt you may break, but an old horse you never can.... >>

One can't make head or tail of it.... >>

A good advice is as good as an eye in the hand.... >>

'Tis a good farthing that saves a penny.... >>

Other Proverbs

Though you are a prudent old man, do not despise counsel.... (Spanish) >>

He that will to Cupar maun to Cupar.... (English) >>

When misfortune sleeps, let no one wake her.... (Spanish) >>

When thieves fall out the thefts come to light.... (Spanish) >>

Women, wind, and fortune, soon change.... (Spanish) >>

It is the old cow's notion that she never was a calf.

- French Proverb