More French Proverbs

The devil's meal turns half to bran.... >>

A word once out flies everywhere.... >>

A good tale is none the worse for being twice told.... >>

A little thing often helps.... >>

Hang a thief when he's young, and he'll not steal when he's old.... >>

Other Proverbs

Only a fool will make the doctors his heir.... (Russian) >>

Make good flour, and do not blow the trumpet.... (Spanish) >>

He that would be healthy, must eat temperately, and sup earl... (Spanish) >>

He who strives to do, does more than he who has the power.... (Spanish) >>

He who works on the highway will have many advisers.... (Spanish) >>

Young people tell what they are doing, old people what they have done, and fools what they wish to do.

- French Proverb