French Proverbs on Birds (12 Proverbs)
- The tulip is, among flowers, what the peacock is among birds. A tulip lacks scent, a peacock has an unpleasant voice. The one takes pride in its garb, the other in its tail.
(French Proverb)
- A hawk's marriage: the hen is the better bird.
(French Proverb)
- When the cage is ready the bird is flown.
(French Proverb)
- Too late the bird cries out when it is caught.
(French Proverb)
- To scare a bird is not the way to catch it.
(French Proverb)
- Little by little the bird builds its nest.
(French Proverb)
- It is too late for the bird to scream when it is caught.
(French Proverb)
- He beat the bushes and another caught the birds.
(French Proverb)
- You can cage a bird but you can't make it sing.
(French Proverb)
- Fine birds are commonly plucked.
(French Proverb)
- Flying birds have no master.
(French Proverb)
- A fine cage won't feed the bird.
(French Proverb)
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