More French Proverbs

You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs.... >>

As soon dies the calf as the cow.... >>

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

A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client.... >>

A great estate is not gotten in a few hours.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who hangs out a branch wants to sell his wine.... (Spanish) >>

Danger and delight grow on one stalk.... (English) >>

He who loves well is slow to forget.... (Spanish) >>

Sell publicly and buy privately.... (Spanish) >>

If I am a fool, put your finger in my mouth.... (Spanish) >>

Who refuses, muses.

- French Proverb