A good cock is always slim.
More French Proverbs:
Misfortunes that can't be avoided must be sweetened.French
There's neither rhyme nor reason.
French
No longer pipe, no longer dance.
French
If you live in Rome, don't quarrel with the Pope.
French
Muddied water does not reflect.
French
Better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave.
French