Fair and softly goes far.
More French Proverbs:
The hen ought not to cackle in presence of the cock.French
Reasonings banish reason.
French
You often meet your destiny on the road you take to avoid it.
French
There's nothing like being bespattered for making a man defy the gutter.
French
A woman conceals only what she does not know.
French
You play with edged tools.
French