More French Proverbs

His like Jean de Nivelle's dog, that runs away when he is called.... >>

Be truly what thou wouldst be thought to be.... >>

"They say" is a fool.... >>

A colt is good for nothing if it does not break its halter.... >>

Never limp before the lame.... >>

Other Proverbs

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

For whom does the blind man's wife adorn herself?... (Spanish) >>

A good heart breaks bad fortune.... (Spanish) >>

Mildness governs more than anger.... (Spanish) >>

Praise a maid in the morning, and the weather at night.... (Italian) >>

One may as well be well beaten as badly beaten.

- French Proverb