A good man is a man of goods.
More French Proverbs:
Spare to speak and spare to speed.French
The eagle does not hunt flies.
French
He that has not money in his purse should have honey in his mouth.
French
Arrange your cloak as the wind blows.
French
A good gaper makes two gapers.
French
He that leaves certainty and sticks to chance, When fools pipe he may dance.
French