More French Proverbs

Gluttony has killed more than the sword.... >>

A foolish woman is known by her finery.... >>

A muffled cat never caught a mouse.... >>

There never was a banquet so sumptuous but some one dined ill at it.... >>

A handsome shoe often pinches the feet.... >>

Other Proverbs

Children pick up words as pigeons peas, And utter them again... (English) >>

Between two Saturday's happen many marvels.... (Spanish) >>

Talk little and well, and you will be looked upon as somebod... (Spanish) >>

Peace and patience, and death with penitence.... (Spanish) >>

The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected... (Italian) >>

You must not throw stones into your neighbor's garden.

- French Proverb