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907 Proverbs about Water / Page 6



101. It is better to start weaving your fishing nets than merely coveting fish at the water.. Chinese Proverb. It is better to start weaving your fishing nets than merely coveting fish at the water.
Chinese Proverb

102. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor between them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.. Chinese Proverb. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor between them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.
Chinese Proverb

103. A person moves up while water runs down.. Chinese Proverb. A person moves up while water runs down.
Chinese Proverb

104. Pick up a sesame seed only to lose a watermelon.. Chinese Proverb. Pick up a sesame seed only to lose a watermelon.
Chinese Proverb

105. Pouring water from above the roof of a tall building.. Chinese Proverb. Pouring water from above the roof of a tall building.
Chinese Proverb

106. Water spilled can never be retrieved.. Chinese Proverb. Water spilled can never be retrieved.
Chinese Proverb

107. Extol the virtue of water, but drink wine.. Czech Proverb. Extol the virtue of water, but drink wine.
Czech Proverb

108. You walk so long with a jar for water, until the handle breaks off.. Czech Proverb. You walk so long with a jar for water, until the handle breaks off.
Czech Proverb

109. Still waters wash out banks.. Czech Proverb. Still waters wash out banks.
Czech Proverb

110. A plough that worketh, shines; but still water stinks.. Dutch Proverb. A plough that worketh, shines; but still water stinks.
Dutch Proverb

111. Let God's waters run over God's acres.. Dutch Proverb. Let God's waters run over God's acres.
Dutch Proverb

112. Still waters are deep.. Dutch Proverb. Still waters are deep.
Dutch Proverb

113. Where the dike is lowest the water first runs over.. Dutch Proverb. Where the dike is lowest the water first runs over.
Dutch Proverb

114. It is a bad well that you have to fill with water.. Dutch Proverb. It is a bad well that you have to fill with water.
Dutch Proverb

115. It is good fishing in troubled waters.. Dutch Proverb. It is good fishing in troubled waters.
Dutch Proverb

116. It is a bad well into which one must put water.. Dutch Proverb. It is a bad well into which one must put water.
Dutch Proverb

117. When the water level decreases, the ice will crack.. Dutch Proverb. When the water level decreases, the ice will crack.
Dutch Proverb

118. Feeling it from his water.. Dutch Proverb. Feeling it from his water.
Dutch Proverb

119. storm in a glass of water.. Dutch Proverb. storm in a glass of water.
Dutch Proverb

120. Carrying water to the sea.. Dutch Proverb. Carrying water to the sea.
Dutch Proverb

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