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61. Tasty fish have to swim three times: once in the water, then in butter, and finally in wine.. Polish Proverb. Tasty fish have to swim three times: once in the water, then in butter, and finally in wine.
Polish Proverb

62. Fish, to taste good, must swim three times: in water, in butter, and in wine.. Polish Proverb. Fish, to taste good, must swim three times: in water, in butter, and in wine.
Polish Proverb

63. Teach a crocodile to swim.. Thai Proverb. Teach a crocodile to swim.
Thai Proverb

64. A goose's child is a swimmer.. Egyptian Proverb. A goose's child is a swimmer.
Egyptian Proverb

65. The son of the swan is a good swimmer.. Egyptian Proverb. The son of the swan is a good swimmer.
Egyptian Proverb

66. A mule can swim seven different strokes but the moment he sees the water he forgets them all.. Armenian Proverb. A mule can swim seven different strokes but the moment he sees the water he forgets them all.
Armenian Proverb

67. No matter how hard you throw a dead fish in the water, it still won't swim.. Congolese Proverb. No matter how hard you throw a dead fish in the water, it still won't swim.
Congolese Proverb

68. Who does not jump into water will not learn to swim.. Estonian Proverb. Who does not jump into water will not learn to swim.
Estonian Proverb

69. He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all the contingencies of life; but the fool contends, and is struggling, like a swimmer, against the stream.. Latin Proverb. He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all the contingencies of life; but the fool contends, and is struggling, like a swimmer, against the stream.
Latin Proverb

70. No man can swim ashore and carry his baggage with him.. Latin Proverb. No man can swim ashore and carry his baggage with him.
Latin Proverb

71. Teach an eagle to fly, a dolphin to swim.. Latin Proverb. Teach an eagle to fly, a dolphin to swim.
Latin Proverb

72. You are teaching a fish to swim.. Latin Proverb. You are teaching a fish to swim.
Latin Proverb

73. You are teaching iron to swim.. Latin Proverb. You are teaching iron to swim.
Latin Proverb

74. You teach the dolphin to swim.. Latin Proverb. You teach the dolphin to swim.
Latin Proverb

75. Fish must swim thrice.. Romanian Proverb. Fish must swim thrice.
Romanian Proverb

76. You must not teach fish to swim.. Romanian Proverb. You must not teach fish to swim.
Romanian Proverb

77. The shark who has eaten cannot swim with the shark that is hungry.. Zambian Proverb. The shark who has eaten cannot swim with the shark that is hungry.
Zambian Proverb

78. Only in water can you learn to swim.. Czechoslovakian Proverb. Only in water can you learn to swim.
Czechoslovakian Proverb

79. A river drowns the one who can swim.. Kikuyu Proverb. A river drowns the one who can swim.
Kikuyu Proverb

80. Those who know how to swim are the ones who sink.. Malagasy Proverb. Those who know how to swim are the ones who sink.
Malagasy Proverb

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