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201. One man cut the barrage, and a thousand people fell into the river.. Asian-Indian Proverb. One man cut the barrage, and a thousand people fell into the river.
Asian-indian Proverb

202. The water from the river becomes salty when it reaches the ocean.. Asian-Indian Proverb. The water from the river becomes salty when it reaches the ocean.
Asian-indian Proverb

203. No matter how long a log floats on the river, it will never be a crocodile.. Bambara Proverb. No matter how long a log floats on the river, it will never be a crocodile.
Bambara Proverb

204. Every century, water finds its riverbed.. Corsican Proverb. Every century, water finds its riverbed.
Corsican Proverb

205. Woe is he whose meal is in the river.. Corsican Proverb. Woe is he whose meal is in the river.
Corsican Proverb

206. When you are crossing over a river you might be eaten by crocodiles, but don't let yourself get bitten by the little fish.. Malawian Proverb. When you are crossing over a river you might be eaten by crocodiles, but don't let yourself get bitten by the little fish.
Malawian Proverb

207. Don't undo your bootlaces until you have seen the river.. Mongolian Proverb. Don't undo your bootlaces until you have seen the river.
Mongolian Proverb

208. From the woods a beautiful pheasant, from the sea a beautiful moray eel, from the river a den eel, from the cage a beautiful chicken.. Sicilian Proverb. From the woods a beautiful pheasant, from the sea a beautiful moray eel, from the river a den eel, from the cage a beautiful chicken.
Sicilian Proverb

209. All rivers and streams run to the sea.. Sicilian Proverb. All rivers and streams run to the sea.
Sicilian Proverb

210. We're many rivers from the same water.. Sicilian Proverb. We're many rivers from the same water.
Sicilian Proverb

211. Don't try to make yourself a land baron at the turn of the river.. Sicilian Proverb. Don't try to make yourself a land baron at the turn of the river.
Sicilian Proverb

212. You don't cast a net into a river that has no fish.. Sicilian Proverb. You don't cast a net into a river that has no fish.
Sicilian Proverb

213. A stone that gathers no moss will be washed away by the river.. Sicilian Proverb. A stone that gathers no moss will be washed away by the river.
Sicilian Proverb

214. Brothers, rivers and priests are three bad neighbors.. Sicilian Proverb. Brothers, rivers and priests are three bad neighbors.
Sicilian Proverb

215. Don't just cross a river--cross it bearing fire.. Traditional Proverb. Don't just cross a river--cross it bearing fire.
Traditional Proverb

216. You can often find in rivers what you cannot find in oceans.. Traditional Proverb. You can often find in rivers what you cannot find in oceans.
Traditional Proverb

217. Big rivers are made out of many small brooks.. Faroese Proverb. Big rivers are made out of many small brooks.
Faroese Proverb

218. Time runs like the river current.. Faroese Proverb. Time runs like the river current.
Faroese Proverb

219. You can take the ox to the river, but begging it won't make it drink.. Faroese Proverb. You can take the ox to the river, but begging it won't make it drink.
Faroese Proverb

220. Only when the last tree has withered, and the last fish caught, and the last river been poisoned, will we realize we cannot eat money.. Native American Cree Proverb. Only when the last tree has withered, and the last fish caught, and the last river been poisoned, will we realize we cannot eat money.
Native American Cree Proverb

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