2214 French Proverbs / Page 177
- 1761. The sea has an enormous thirst and an insatiable appetite.
 - 1762. The sea refuses no river.
 - 1763. The seagull sees farthest who flies highest.
 - 1764. The second blow makes the fray.
 - 1765. The secret of two is God's secret, the secret of three is everybody's secret.
 - 1766. The servant of the devil does more than is asked for.
 - 1767. The sheep on the mountain is higher than the bull on the plain.
 - 1768. The sheep that bleats loses a mouthful.
 - 1769. The sheep that is too tame is sucked by too many lambs.
 - 1770. The shortest follies are the best.

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