Net Proverbs

The sun cannot be covered by a net. (Moroccan Proverb)
All is fish that comes to the net. View proverb
English Proverb
The devil catches most souls in a golden net. View proverb
German Proverb
The net of the sleeper catches fish. View proverb
Greek Proverb
It is in vain to lay a net in sight of the birds. View proverb
Italian Proverb
A new net won't catch an old bird. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The rich man breaks through the mesh and escapes, the afflicted man remains in the net and is caught. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
All is fish that comes to the net. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
To fish behind the net. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Great fishes break the net. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
A net will catch more than a pole. (Russian Proverb)
Like a fish, one should look for a hole in the net. View proverb
Samoan 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
Weaving a net is better than praying for fish at the edge of the water. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The net of heaven is large and wide, but it lets nothing through. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Go home and make a net if you desire to get fishes. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
It is no good going to the river just wanting to catch a fish; you have to take a net as well. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Don't stand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Seeking fish? Don't dive in the pond; go home and get a net. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
You can't spread a net to catch a bird that is watching you. View proverb
African Proverb
A man that flatters his neighbour spreads a net for his feet. (American Proverb)
It is ill fishing before the net. View proverb
English Proverb
Though the bird's in the net It may get away yet. View proverb
Danish Proverb
He that fishes afore the net, long e're he fish get. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
Fishing without a net is just bathing. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb