More French Proverbs

A dealer in onions is a good judge of scallions.... >>

God and man think him a fool who brags of his of his own great wisdom.... >>

A cow does not know what her tail is worth until she has lost it.... >>

An old rat is a brave rat.... >>

A wise man may learn of a fool.... >>

Other Proverbs

Hope is a good breakfast, but a poor supper.... (American) >>

Seat yourself in your place and you will not be made to quit... (Spanish) >>

Better is rule than rent.... (Spanish) >>

Never ask pardon before you are accused.... (Spanish) >>

Let the dog bark so he don't bite me.... (Spanish) >>

The monk that begs for God's sake begs for two.

- French Proverb