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Crocodile Proverbs
Wood may remain ten years in the water, but it will never become a crocodile.
African Congo Proverb
Govern a country as you would roast a crocodile on a spit.
Madagascan Proverb
If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile.
Hindi Proverb
There's a crocodile in every big river.
Filipino Proverb
No matter how long a log floats on the river, it will never be a crocodile.
Bambara Proverb
A starving crocodile is never pleasant.
Madagascan Proverb
A young crocodile does not cry when he falls in the water.
Sudanese Proverb
Even if a log lies in the water for a long time, it does not become a crocodile.
Sudanese Proverb
The power of the crocodile is in the water.
Bantu Proverb
If the fish comes out of the river to tell you that the crocodile has one eye, you should believe it.
African Proverb
Escape from a tiger to be eaten by a crocodile.
Thai Proverb
Teach a crocodile to swim.
Thai Proverb
The strength of the crocodile is in the water.
South African Proverb
Cross in a crowd and the crocodile won't eat you.
Madagascan Proverb
Love is a crocodile in the river of desire.
Asian-indian Proverb
Do not insult a crocodile while your feet are still in the water.
Nilotic Proverb
When the crocodile says that the river crossing is deep you must believe it.
Creole Proverb
Only when you have crossed the river, can you say the crocodile has a lump on his snout.
Ghana Proverb
A canoe peddler doesn't tell the crocodile he has along snout until he's crossed the river.
African Proverb
The smaller the lizard the greater the hope of becoming a crocodile.
African Proverb
No matter how much you feed a lizard it cannot become a crocodile.
African Proverb
When the river dries up, we will all see where the crocodile sleeps.
African Proverb
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