Water Proverbs - page 4

If you enter a goat stable, bleat; if you enter a water buffalo stable, bellow. (Indonesian Proverb)
Calm water does not mean there are no crocodiles. View proverb
Indonesian Proverb
The water of the river flows on without waiting for the thirsty man. View proverb
Kenyan Proverb
Those who get to the river early drink the cleanest water. View proverb
Kenyan Proverb
If the river sounds, it's because it has water. View proverb
Mexican Proverb
The lazy ox drinks dirty water. View proverb
Native American Proverb
Do not fear a stain that disappears with water. View proverb
Puerto Rican Proverb
When it rains, collect the water. View proverb
Myanmar Proverb
A child without a mother is like a fish in shallow water. View proverb
Myanmar Proverb
Water can wear away even the hardest rock. View proverb
Myanmar Proverb
Collect the water while it rains. (Myanmar Proverb)
For the benefit of the flowers, we water the thorns, too. View proverb
Egyptian Proverb
Every course of water has its source. View proverb
African Zulu Proverb
No matter how hard you throw a dead fish in the water, it still won't swim. View proverb
African Congo Proverb
One does not follow the footprints in the water. View proverb
Kiganda Proverb
Water that has been begged for does not quench the thirst. View proverb
Kiganda Proverb
Don't think there are no sharks because the water is calm. View proverb
Madagascan Proverb
Done in by his own trade like a water merchant in the rain. View proverb
Madagascan Proverb
People are like eels in the water, they wander this way and that. View proverb
Madagascan Proverb
Just as a bamboo cane forms a round jet of water, so taking counsel together makes men of one mind. View proverb
Malawi Proverb
Fish don't get caught in deep water. (Malawi Proverb)
Three things cause sorrow to flee; water, green trees, and a beautiful face. View proverb
Moroccan Proverb
Where there are birds, there is water. View proverb
Namibian Proverb
The monkey will never wash with the same water twice. View proverb
Netherlands Antillean Proverb
Spilled water is better than a broken jar. View proverb
Senegalese Proverb