More French Proverbs

It is only at the tree loaded with fruit that people throw stones.... >>

Be a horse ever so well shod, he may slip.... >>

Comparison is not proof.... >>

Don't shut the barn door after the horse is stolen.... >>

A fair promise binds a fool.... >>

Other Proverbs

No call alligator long mouth till you pass him... (American) >>

Go in God's name, for he takes a loaf of mine.... (Spanish) >>

Corsair against corsair nothing is got but empty casks.... (Spanish) >>

Do not stuff your servant with bread, and he won't ask for c... (Spanish) >>

Tell a lie, and you will bring out the truth.... (Spanish) >>

There are no foolish trades, there are only foolish people.

- French Proverb