More French Proverbs

The old monkey gets the apple.... >>

He who does not bait his hook fishes in vain.... >>

His horse's head is too big, it cannot get out of the stable.... >>

If your head is made of butter, don't be a baker.... >>

Ill-luck is good for something.... >>

Other Proverbs

The gutter by dropping wears the stone.... (Spanish) >>

Every season brings its own joy.... (Spanish) >>

The difference is wide that the sheets will not decide.... (English) >>

The fox does not do as much mischief in a year as it pays fo... (Spanish) >>

A peasant will stand on the top of a hill for a very long ti... (Spanish) >>

What comes from the fife goes back to the drum.

- French Proverb