More French Proverbs

Take away my good name, take away my life.... >>

Gluttony has killed more than the sword.... >>

A fault denied is twice committed.... >>

A landmark is very well placed between the fields of two brothers.... >>

He who goes to collect wool may come back shorn.... >>

Other Proverbs

The wrong doer is never without a pretext.... (Spanish) >>

Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason.... (English) >>

By the yard, life is hard. By the inch, it's a cinch.... (American) >>

When a peasant gets rich, he knows neither relations nor fri... (Spanish) >>

Who arrays himself in other men's garments is stripped on th... (Spanish) >>

The Fox's wiles will never enter the lion's head.

- French Proverb