When God sends flour the devil carries off the sack.
More French Proverbs:
The days follow each other and are not alike.French
Youth may stray afar yet return at last.
French
After me the deluge.
French
He that is thrown would still wrestle.
French
The Italians cry, the Germans bawl, and the French sing.
French
Talk of the wolf and you see his tail.
French