More French Proverbs

He forgot nothing except to say farewell.... >>

It is better to bend than break.... >>

He that is ashamed to eat is ashamed to live.... >>

He pulls at a long rope who desires another's death.... >>

No man is a hero in the eyes of his valet.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who pledges or promises runs in debt.... (Spanish) >>

Fast Ripe, Fast Rotten... (Japanese) >>

Under a bad cloak there is a good tippler.... (Spanish) >>

Children pick up words as pigeons peas, And utter them again... (English) >>

Rainbow at noon, rain comes soon.... (English) >>

The noise is so great one cannot hear God thunder.

- French Proverb