Water Proverbs - page 15

Between true friends even water drunk together is sweet enough. (Zimbabwe Proverb)
Water does run, but blood does clod. View proverb
Bajan Proverb
The cooking pot on the fire leaks, when pouring water it is broken. View proverb
Bajan Proverb
There is no hiding place on the water surface. View proverb
Balari Proverb
Even if you are cunning, you will not tie water up in a bale of grass. View proverb
Bantu Proverb
The toad that wanted to avoid the rain fell in the water. View proverb
Bayansi Proverb
If a man gives you a basket to carry water, it means that he hates you. View proverb
Belizean Proverb
The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water. View proverb
Cameroon Proverb
Throw the baby out with the bath water. View proverb
Canadian Proverb
You can make a mule cross the river but you cant make him drink the water. View proverb
Creole Proverb
His opinions are like water in the bottom of a canoe, going from side to side. (Efik Proverb)
Be not water, taking the tint of all colors. View proverb
Styrian Proverb
He who has his hand in the water is not like him who has his hand in the fire. View proverb
Styrian Proverb
Water in a coconut shell is like an ocean to an ant. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
To a seamen of Kwale, death by water is common experience. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
Blood is thicker than water. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
If water is split, it can not be gathered up. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
He who drinks water with one hand finds out his thirst is still there. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
A handfull of water can not be grasped. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
If the palmwine tapper is praised, he dilutes the palm-wine with water. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
The intimacy of water and fish. (Japanese Proverb)
Getting money is like digging with a needle. Spending it is like water soaking into the sand. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Spending it is like pouring water into sand. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Although dying of thirst, i drink not the water of a stolen fountain. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Let the past drift away with the water. View proverb
Japanese Proverb