A sack is best tied before it is full.
More French Proverbs:
A great estate is not gotten in a few hours.French
Weather, wind, women, and fortune change like the moon.
French
Anoint a villain and he will prick you, prick a villain and he will anoint you.
French
Leave the minster where it is.
French
To every bird its nest seems fair.
French
Possession is nine points of the law.
French