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Thirst Proverbs
If you want to eat pickled herring, think about the thirst you will have.
Vietnamese Proverb
When the father has eaten too much salt in his lifetime, then his son thereafter will have a great thirst.
Vietnamese Proverb
Yesterday's drunkenness will not quench today's thirst.
Egyptian Proverb
Water that has been begged for does not quench the thirst.
Kiganda Proverb
Do not drink poison to quench a thirst.
Palestinian Proverb
Water that has been begged for does not quench the thirst.
African Proverb
Good as drink is, it ends in thirst.
Irish Proverb
Thirst is the end of drinking and sorrow is the end of drunkenness.
Irish Proverb
Go not with every hunger to the cupboard, nor with every thirst to the pitcher.
Portuguese Proverb
In a house where two daughters live, the cat dies of thirst.
Romanian Proverb
He who has no thirst has no business at the fountain.
Dutch Proverb
He earns a farthing and has a penn'orth of thirst.
Dutch Proverb
The sea has an enormous thirst and an insatiable appetite.
French Proverb
Go not with every ailment to the doctor, with every plea to the lawyer, or with every thirst to the can.
Spanish Proverb
Don't take every ill to the doctor, or every quarrel to the lawyer, or every thirst to the tavern.
Uruguayan Proverb
He who drinks water with one hand finds out his thirst is still there.
Swahili Proverb
Although dying of thirst, i drink not the water of a stolen fountain.
Japanese Proverb
Thatch your roof before rainy weather, dig your well before you become parched with thirst.
Chinese Proverb
Water quenches the thirst but does not teach you how to sing.
German Proverb
Thousands drink themselves to death before one dies of thirst.
German Proverb
Three diseases without shame: Love, itch and thirst.
Irish Proverb
Who can master his thirst can master his health.
Bengali Proverb
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