Water Proverbs - page 12

When in March sun and water are taking turns with water and sun, the mules end up doing the carrying. (Sicilian Proverb)
In Polizzi you'll find water, fog, kites, priests with children, commissions and delegates. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
The word "enough” does not exist for water, fire, and women. View proverb
Ukrainian Proverb
Beware of still water, a still dog, and a still enemy. View proverb
Yiddish Proverb
If a man is destined to drown, he will drown even in a spoonful of water. View proverb
Yiddish Proverb
The strength of the crocodile is in the water. View proverb
South African Proverb
He! He! He! You begin with the meal before the water is boiling! View proverb
South African Proverb
Where the dike is lowest the water first runs over. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Feeling it from his water. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
A scalded cat dreads cold water. View proverb
French Proverb
Muddied water does not reflect. (French Proverb)
The cart ruins the road, the woman the man, the water the wine. View proverb
French Proverb
A wise man sees only water in the tears of a woman. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The dog learns to swim when the water reaches his ears. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Water never loses its way. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Not everything is a mermaid that dives into the water. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Giving gifts to the rich is like pouring water into the sea. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A drop of water in the eyes of the Tsar costs the country many handkerchiefs. View proverb
Russian Proverb
One would like to eat fish, but would not like to get into the water. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The tears of strangers are only water. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Water does not run under a lying stone. (Russian Proverb)
Who falls in the water will hold on to the foam to save himself. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A boy's love is water in a sieve. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
A blind man's stroke, which raises a dust from beneath water. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
A good word extinguishes more than a pailful of water. View proverb
Spanish Proverb