More French Proverbs

Spit not in the well, you may have to drink its water.... >>

You must not throw stones into your neighbor's garden.... >>

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

Many are esteemed, only because they are not known.... >>

Mention not a rope in the house of one whose father was hanged.... >>

Other Proverbs

He that eats of the king's goose shall be choked with feathe... (English) >>

Better lose a supper than have a hundred physicians.... (Spanish) >>

Talk much, and err much.... (Spanish) >>

He who has shipped the devil, must carry him over the sound.... (Spanish) >>

The enemy of my enemy is my friend... (Benjamin Franklin) >>

There's nothing like having the key of the fields.

- French Proverb