More French Proverbs

He who pays well is well served.... >>

Who eats capon, capon comes to him.... >>

The hen ought not to cackle in presence of the cock.... >>

There's no guarding against the privy thief.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

When the glow-worm lights her lamp, the air is always very d... (American) >>

The devil gets into the belfry by the vicar's skirts.... (Spanish) >>

Short hose must have long points.... (Spanish) >>

If you want to live and thrive, let the spider run alive.... (Spanish) >>

I say it to you, daughter; hear it, daughter-in-law.... (Spanish) >>

One must talk soothingly to the dog until one has passed him.

- French Proverb