More French Proverbs

The bird ought not to soil its own nest.... >>

Cabbage for cabbage.... >>

A good dog hunts by instinct.... >>

Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.... >>

Bad news has wings.... >>

Other Proverbs

An old loan repaid is like finding something new.... (Russian) >>

Every cock crows on his own dunghill.... (Spanish) >>

The fear of women is the basis of good health.... (Spanish) >>

A postern door makes a thief.... (Spanish) >>

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

The ass that is common property is always the worst saddled.

- French Proverb