Everything goes to him who does not want it.
More French Proverbs:
Princes keep good reckoning, they never lose anything.French
We know the worth of a thing when we have lost it.
French
A friend is known in time of need.
French
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
French
What a monk thinks he dares to do.
French
There are more fools among buyers than among sellers.
French