What the gauntlet wins the gorget consumes.
More French Proverbs:
Life is half spent before one knows what life is.French
You never get clean flour from a coal sack.
French
Incense intoxicates and every one wishes for it.
French
When the friar's beaten, then comes James.
French
A surgeon should be young a physician old.
French
All is luck or ill luck in this world.
French