Proverbs and old sayings French, page 45

2066 proverbs and old sayings french

No man is a prophet in his own country.

Proverbs and old sayings French about country, man

Every dog is valiant in his own kennel.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A woman and a melon are hard to choose.

Proverbs and old sayings French about woman

A handsome shoe often pinches the feet.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Hatred watches while friendship sleeps.

Proverbs and old sayings French about friendship

I know by mine own pot how others boil.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Every fox carries his tail his own way.

Proverbs and old sayings French

When goods increase the body decreases.

Proverbs and old sayings French about body

He who grasps too much holds not firmly.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A blind hen can sometimes find her corn.

Proverbs and old sayings French about blind

The worst jests are those that are true.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Every hooked beak is maintained by prey.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The monk responds to the abbot's chants.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A galled horse will not endure the comb.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He has put all his eggs into one basket.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A father is a banker provided by nature.

Proverbs and old sayings French about bankers, nature

Laziness is often mistaken for patience.

Proverbs and old sayings French about laziness, patience

Gluttony has killed more than the sword.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Where the hedge is lowest men jump over.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

A bad bush is better than an open field.

Proverbs and old sayings French about bad luck, bad