More French Proverbs

Dress makes the man.... >>

A favour ill placed is great waste.... >>

If you wrestle with a collier you will get a blotch.... >>

A little man fells a great oak.... >>

He who sows virtue reaps fame.... >>

Other Proverbs

A little pot boils easily... (Chinese) >>

Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman and eight for ... (English) >>

Every dog has his day.... (English) >>

Self-praise is no praise at all.... (English) >>

There would be no ill word if it were not ill taken.... (Spanish) >>

Some have fine eyes and can't see a jot.

- French Proverb