More French Proverbs

Snivelling folks always want to wipe other folks' noses.... >>

Whosoever draws his sword against the prince must throw the scabbard a... >>

Might overcomes right.... >>

One hour's sleep before midnight is better than three after it.... >>

Like saint like incense.... >>

Other Proverbs

The girl as she is taught, the flax as it is wrought.... (Spanish) >>

He who peeps through a hole will discover his dole.... (Spanish) >>

Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all... (Turkish) >>

He who takes the wrong road must make his journey twice over... (Spanish) >>

Kill and thou wilt be killed, and he will be killed who kill... (Spanish) >>

Little brooks make great rivers.

- French Proverb