More French Proverbs

The first step binds one to the second.... >>

When a man begins to reason, he ceases to feel.... >>

Talk of the wolf and you see his tail.... >>

Sufficient for the day is the evil thereof.... >>

One often has need of a lesser than oneself.... >>

Other Proverbs

What belongs to everybody belongs to nobody.... (Spanish) >>

As are the times, so are the manners.... (Spanish) >>

Trifles makes perfection, but perfection is no trifle.... (Italian) >>

High birth is a poor dish at table.... (Italian) >>

The wolf changes his coat but not his nature... (Latin) >>

Naught must disturb a man of worth at dinner.

- French Proverb