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When you are thirsty, it is too late to think about digging a well.
Japanese Proverb
The hungry dream of bread, the thirsty of water.
Armenian Proverb
Dig your well before you're thirsty.
Hindi Proverb
The earth is not thirsty for the blood of the warriors but for the sweat of man's labor.
Brazilian Proverb
Thirsty men make good prophets.
Bulgarian Proverb
There is water in the jug, and we're going around thirsty.
Persian Proverb
The water of the river flows on without waiting for the thirsty man.
Kenyan Proverb
One who sits by the well will never go thirsty.
Malay Proverb
There's no making the ass drink when his is not thirsty.
Italian Proverb
For a thirsty ox dirty water will do as well.
Hungarian Proverb
A fool is thirsty in the midst of water.
Ethiopian Proverb
It is foolish for someone to remain thirsty when he is in the midst of water.
Ethiopian Proverb
The fool is thirsty in the midst of a downpour.
Ethiopian Proverb
The thoughtless person buries a well when he is thirsty.
Chinese Proverb
One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.
Chinese Proverb
Dig the well before you are thirsty.
American Proverb
He who gets the grace of the women is neither hungry nor thirsty.
Bengali Proverb
When one is really thirsty, one thousand pearls are not what is craved for at all.
Persian Proverb
You cannot make an ass drink if he is not thirsty.
French Proverb
Do not spit in the well - you may be thirsty by and by.
Russian Proverb
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far place.
Russian Proverb
A hungry man thinks he won't be satiated, a thirsty man thinks he won't be quenched.
Turkish Proverb
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