More French Proverbs

'Tis a long day a day without bread.... >>

An old ape never made a pretty grimace.... >>

It is a stupid goose that listens to the fox preach.... >>

God save you from a man who has but one business.... >>

He has enough to do who holds the handle of a frying-pan.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who divides gets the worst share.... (Spanish) >>

Great trees keep little ones down.... (American) >>

Be my enemy and go to my mill.... (Spanish) >>

A great leap gives a great shake.... (Spanish) >>

A great position entails great responsibility.... (Spanish) >>

What the child hears at the fireside is soon known at the parish church.

- French Proverb