More French Proverbs

Since the wine is drawn it must be drunk.... >>

Bad news has wings.... >>

A sparrow in the hand is better than a pigeon on the wing.... >>

A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

One may have good eyes and yet see nothing.... (Italian) >>

A morsel eaten selfishly does not gain a friend.... (Spanish) >>

He who hangs out a branch wants to sell his wine.... (Spanish) >>

A mule and a woman do what is expected of them.... (Spanish) >>

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse; Ere fancy you cons... (Spanish) >>

To the devil with so many masters, said the toad to the harrow.

- French Proverb