He that has not money in his purse should have honey in his mouth.
More French Proverbs:
A woman's heart dries quicker than her tears.French
One may better steal a horse than another look over the hedge.
French
The listener makes the backbiter.
French
One must pass through the door or the window.
French
The early bird catches the early worm.
French
Light is bad for sore eyes.
French