Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about Fishing, page 2

31 proverbs and old sayings indochinese about fishing

Don't stand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

Weaving a net is better than praying for fish at the edge of the water.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

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

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

The company of the wicked is like living in a fish market; one becomes used to the foul odor.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

It is no good going to the river just wanting to catch a fish; you have to take a net as well.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

Life is like a candle in the wind; like frost on the roof; like the wriggling of the fish in the pan.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

Give one fish and he's fed for only a day. Teach one how to fish and he'll be free from hunger all his life.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

Living at a river, one comes to know the nature of the fish therein; Dwelling by a mountain, one learns to recognize the language of the birds thereupon.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing