More French Proverbs

He is a fool who makes a mallet of his fist.... >>

Upon an egg the hen lays an egg.... >>

The arguments of the strongest have always the most weight.... >>

Pray, pray very much; but beware of telling God what you want.... >>

Set your sail to the wind.... >>

Other Proverbs

Fire and love do not say "Go to your work."... (Spanish) >>

Better give a penny then lend twenty.... (Italian) >>

I broke my leg, perhaps for my good.... (Spanish) >>

He who steals once is never trusty.... (Spanish) >>

Let every tub stand on its own bottom.... (Spanish) >>

When the blind man carries the banner, woe to those who follow.

- French Proverb