Golden bishop, wooden crosier; wooden bishop, golden crosier.
More French Proverbs:
He cannot be a friend to any one who is his own enemy.French
A stitch in time saves nine.
French
You cannot make a beautiful plumage out of a pig's tail.
French
Mother's love is ever in its spring.
French
One pleasure, a thousand pains.
French
Don't find fault with what you don't understand.
French