Dry Proverbs - page 2

The lord will drench you with his showers, but he will dry you with his sun. (Czech Proverb)
Better dry bread in peacetime than meat in wartime. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
In a fire, both green and dry wood burn. View proverb
Kurdish Proverb
A child does not die because the mother's breasts are dry. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
A termite grows up in dry wood, and yet comes to maturity. View proverb
South African Proverb
The pool has dried up, and the fish is in trouble. View proverb
South African Proverb
It's pleasant to look on the rain, when one stands dry. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
A sea will not dry up, a nation will not get lost. View proverb
Russian Proverb
You can't catch trout with dry breeches. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
When you die, your sister's tears will dry as time goes on, your widow's tears will end in another's arms, but your mother will mourn you until the day she dies. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
Better a handful of dried figs and content with that, than to own the gate of peacocks and be kicked in the eye by a broody camel. (Moroccan Proverb)
Do not spread your corn to dry at an enemy's door. View proverb
Asturian Proverb
The leopard does not sleep on a dry branch. View proverb
Pigmy Proverb
When yuh see a man fishing in a dry pond don't call he a fool. View proverb
Bajan Proverb
The rebellious dwell in a dry land. View proverb
Biblical Proverb
Don't try to buy fish in the dry towns. View proverb
Darkovan Proverb
An Aleppine can sell even a dried donkey skin. View proverb
Styrian Proverb
A lazy person with a nephwe does not eat dry rice. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
Do me a favour during a rainy season and I shall do the same to you during the dry season. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
You won't get much fat from a dry bone. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
You cannot pick up salt with dry fingers. (Chinese Proverb)
A dry finger cannot pick up salt. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A river that forgets its source will soon dry out. View proverb
African Proverb
Truth is like fire it cannot be hidden under dry leaves. View proverb
African Proverb
Dry thunder that tears the sky doesn't make you forget the storm of yesterday. View proverb
African Proverb