More French Proverbs

No one will get a bargain he does not ask for.... >>

Upbraiding makes a benefit an injury.... >>

The more a man exposes his nakedness the colder he is.... >>

The noise is so great one cannot hear God thunder.... >>

The shovel scouts the poker.... >>

Other Proverbs

Since we have loaves let us not look for cakes.... (Spanish) >>

I don't count them to you, wife, but a hog makes twelve pudd... (Spanish) >>

He who measures oil greases his hands.... (Spanish) >>

He who wants to catch fish must not mind a wetting.... (Spanish) >>

Fools and obstinate men make rich lawyers.... (Spanish) >>

Without bread and wine even love will pine.

- French Proverb