More French Proverbs

One always knocks oneself in the sore place.... >>

What the child hears at the fireside is soon known at the parish churc... >>

No man is an island, but some of us are long peninsulas.... >>

Nothing so good as forbidden fruit.... >>

One scabby sheep is enough to spoil the whole flock.... >>

Other Proverbs

All roads lead to Rome... (Japanese) >>

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

When the summer is winter, and the winter is summer, it is a... (Spanish) >>

Too much breaks the bag.... (Spanish) >>

There is measure in all things.... (Spanish) >>

The wine given to your workmen is that for which you get the best paid.

- French Proverb