More French Proverbs

All cats are not to be set down for witches.... >>

Everything goes by favour and cousinship.... >>

Fools go in throngs.... >>

Handsomely asked, handsomely refused.... >>

It is not the big oxen that do the best day's work.... >>

Other Proverbs

Between two stools one falls to the ground.... (Spanish) >>

He is blind enough who cannot see through a sieve.... (Spanish) >>

Like a fish out of water.... (Latin) >>

Where you think there is bacon, there are not even hooks for... (Spanish) >>

Craftiness must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.... (English) >>

The fox says of the mulberries when he cannot get at them; they are not good at all.

- French Proverb