More French Proverbs

Lawyers' houses are built on the heads of fools.... >>

There is a pinch of the madman in every great man.... >>

I sing the song of the person whose bread I eat.... >>

It is only the first bottle that is dear.... >>

Beware of a reconciled enemy.... >>

Other Proverbs

A covetous abbot for one offering loses a hundred.... (Spanish) >>

A child of a year old sucks milk from the heel.... (Spanish) >>

A good name covers theft.... (Spanish) >>

Fancy passes beauty.... (English) >>

Let it be a husband, though it be but a log.... (Spanish) >>

The sea has an enormous thirst and an insatiable appetite.

- French Proverb