More French Proverbs

An old rat is a brave rat.... >>

He that would go to sea for pleasure would go to hell for a pastime.... >>

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

It is good to have friends in all parts.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

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

Be on your guard against a silent dog and still water... (Chinese) >>

In the report, of riches and goodness always bate one half.... (Spanish) >>

The evil wound is cured, but not the evil name.... (Spanish) >>

Good words fill not a sack.... (Spanish) >>

Without bread and wine even love will pine.

- French Proverb