More French Proverbs

He who goes abroad by day has no need of a lantern.... >>

There is no flavour in a swallowed morsel.... >>

He is the devil's valet, he does more that he is ordered.... >>

Examine what is said, not him who speaks... >>

For sake of the knight the lady kisses the squire.... >>

Other Proverbs

Two birds of prey do not keep each other company.... (Spanish) >>

A hangman is a good trade, he doth his work by daylight.... (Spanish) >>

He expects to find water at the first stroke of the spade.... (Spanish) >>

A secret between two is God's secret, a secret between three... (Spanish) >>

The lion's not half so fierce as he's painted.... (Spanish) >>

When the words are said, the holy water is made.

- French Proverb