The seagull sees farthest who flies highest.
More French Proverbs:
He is rich that is satisfied.French
He may lie boldly who comes from afar.
French
Swim on and don't trust.
French
He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with the utmost attention.
French
Stolen bread stirs the appetite.
French
From short pleasure long repentance.
French