More French Proverbs

A dog may look at a bishop.... >>

Saying well causes a laugh; doing well produces silence.... >>

A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a peb... >>

A cow from afar gives plenty of milk.... >>

'Tis everywhere the same as here.... >>

Other Proverbs

Beware of a man's shadow and a bee's sting... (English) >>

Don't kill the man at the count's desire.... (Spanish) >>

The mouth that says yes says no.... (Spanish) >>

From a fallen tree, all make kindling.... (Spanish) >>

A dog does not always bark at the front gate.... (Spanish) >>

The noise is so great one cannot hear God thunder.

- French Proverb