More French Proverbs

Very good corn grows in little fields.... >>

A father is a banker provided by nature.... >>

Do not strip before bedtime.... >>

A peg for every hole.... >>

Foul linen should be washed at home.... >>

Other Proverbs

Trumpet in a herd of elephants; crow in the company of cocks... (American) >>

It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.... (Spanish) >>

He who has enemies, let him not sleep.... (Spanish) >>

An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.... (Spanish) >>

A great lance-thrust to a dead Moor.... (Spanish) >>

People who have bread to eat do not appreciate the severity of a famine.

- French Proverb