No one ever saw a goat dead of hunger.
More French Proverbs:
The saint's-day over, farewell the saint.French
You don't have to kill the chicken to get eggs.
French
The eagle does not hunt flies.
French
Whoso hath land hath war.
French
To heaven for the music but to hell for a good conversation.
French
In too much disputing, truth is lost.
French