More French Proverbs

The more you stir it the worse it stinks.... >>

A sow prefers bran to roses.... >>

Horses run after benefices and asses get them.... >>

'Twixt the cup and the lip there's many a slip.... >>

A father is a banker provided by nature.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who loves well is slow to forget.... (Spanish) >>

Below the navel there is neither religion nor truth... (Chinese) >>

Chastise one that is worthless, and he will presently hate y... (Spanish) >>

For want of a nail the shoe is lost.... (Spanish) >>

He who greases his wheels, helps his oxen.... (Spanish) >>

There is no bush so small but casts its shadow.

- French Proverb