A sparrow in the hand is better than a pigeon on the wing.
More French Proverbs:
You hear little from the drummer that is paid in advance.French
To rude words deaf ears.
French
Who hears music feels his solitude.
French
Two men may meet, but never two mountains.
French
The old monkey gets the apple.
French
With an old husband's hide one buys a young one.
French