More French Proverbs

A giant among the pigmies.... >>

A man travels as far in a day as a snail in a hundred years.... >>

At a little fountain one drinks at one's ease.... >>

The old monkey gets the apple.... >>

The rich man has more relations than he knows.... >>

Other Proverbs

Take the middle of the way and thou wilt not fall.... (Spanish) >>

Laws, like the spider's webs, catch the flies and let the ha... (Spanish) >>

If you want to know secrets, seek for them in trouble or in ... (Spanish) >>

Absence sharpens love; presence strengthens it.... (English) >>

Do not triumph before the victory.... (English) >>

One may tire of eating tarts.

- French Proverb