More French Proverbs

One always knocks oneself in the sore place.... >>

God made hands before knives.... >>

He who never budges from Paris will never be pope.... >>

Fair without, foul within.... >>

God and man think him a fool who brags of his of his own great wisdom.... >>

Other Proverbs

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich... (Romanian) >>

Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil.... (Spanish) >>

From a fallen tree, all make kindling... (Chinese) >>

Good wine needs no crier.... (Spanish) >>

Fish or cut bait... (Greek) >>

Parsley seed goes nine times to the Devil.

- French Proverb