Fish Proverbs - page 6

If you aim your spear at two fish, both will escape. (Tahitian Proverb)
Fish and guests smell in three days. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
Never offer to teach a fish to swim. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
Perhaps you will eat a whole elephant and nothing gets stuck in your throat, and then you eat a fish and a bone gets stuck in your throat. View proverb
Tshi Proverb
A beautiful woman who is pleasing to men is good only for frightening fish when she falls into the water. View proverb
Zen Proverb
When the big fish fight the shrimps must lie low. View proverb
Creole Proverb
A fisherman never says his fish stink. View proverb
Creole Proverb
Don't try to buy fish in the dry towns. View proverb
Darkovan Proverb
The leopard does not eat fish. View proverb
Ekonda Proverb
In the great river there are large and small fish. View proverb
Ewe Proverb
A fish gets bigger when it gets away. (Japanese Proverb)
Big fish do not live in small ponds. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
The intimacy of water and fish. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
It is better to go home and make your net than to gaze longingly at the fish in the deep pool. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Boat-swalling fish do not live in brooks. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
One cannot always find a fish under a willow. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Weaving a net is better than praying for fish at the edge of the water. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Don't climb a tree to catch a fish. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Fish for the moon in the water. (Chinese Proverb)
Forget the fishing gear as soon as the fish is caught. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Fuel is not sold in a forest, nor fish on a lake. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Go home and make a net if you desire to get fishes. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
He who sees heaven in the water sees the fishes in the trees. View proverb
Chinese Proverb