More French Proverbs

The heart leads whither it goes.... >>

From bishop to turn miller.... >>

If you have a sore eye wipe it with your elbow.... >>

He will not lost the parings of his nails.... >>

He who rides on the giant's shoulders sees further than he who carries... >>

Other Proverbs

A good word extinguishes more than a pailful of water.... (Spanish) >>

Many men know how to flatter, few men know how to praise.... (Chinese) >>

Do not tell your secrets behind a wall or a hedge.... (Spanish) >>

Chastise one that is worthless, and he will presently hate y... (Spanish) >>

That which is cheap is dear.... (Spanish) >>

You pays your money and you takes your choice.

- French Proverb