Make yourself a sheep and the wolf will eat you.
More French Proverbs:
Spare to speak and spare to speed.French
You cannot have the bacon and the pig at the same time.
French
It is merry in hall when beards wag all.
French
The man has neither sense nor reason who leaves a young wife at home.
French
No jesting with edged tools.
French
It is more difficult for beautiful women to stay chaste.
French