Tis possible if true.
More French Proverbs:
He that is too much in haste, may stumble on a good road.French
Never look for a worm in the apple of your eye.
French
He is like a cat, he always falls on his feet.
French
Rather a single grape for me than a brace of figs for thee.
French
A sparrow in hand is worth more than a vulture flying.
French
He is rich enough who owes nothing.
French