More French Proverbs

The worst wheel always creaks most.... >>

Better walk before a hen than behind an ox.... >>

'Twixt the word and the deed there's a long step.... >>

He that walks too hastily, often stumbles in plain way.... >>

A good fox does not eat his neighbour's fowls.... >>

Other Proverbs

Two birds of prey do not keep each other company.... (Spanish) >>

He who serves many masters must neglect some of them.... (Spanish) >>

Nothing is lost on a journey by stopping to pray or to feed ... (Spanish) >>

He who measures oil greases his hands.... (Spanish) >>

Talk little and well, and you will be looked upon as somebod... (Spanish) >>

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- French Proverb