A fine cage won’t feed the bird.
More French Proverbs:
Half the truth is often a whole lie.French
A restive morsel needs a spur of wine.
French
The sheep that is too tame is sucked by too many lambs.
French
When the cage is ready the bird is flown.
French
April showers bring forth May flowers.
French
A cake eaten in peace, is worth two in trouble.
French