More French Proverbs

The saint's-day over, farewell the saint.... >>

He sleeps securely who has nothing to lose.... >>

He who quits his place loses it.... >>

If you cannot say it, point to it with your finger.... >>

Children and fools have merry lives.... >>

Other Proverbs

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

Who lies with dogs shall rise up with fleas.... (Latin) >>

He is out of danger who rings the alarm-bell.... (Spanish) >>

Beggars must not be choosers.... (Spanish) >>

As is the king, so are his people.... (Spanish) >>

When the Frenchman sleeps the devil rocks him.

- French Proverb