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Throw him into the river and he will come up with a fish in his mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings about fishing

When asked, What news from the sea? The fish replied I have a lot to say, but my mouth is full of water.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about fishing, water

That fish will soon be caught that nibbles at every bait.

Proverbs and old sayings British about fishing

There is no boneless fish.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about fishing

A peasant between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.

Proverbs and old sayings about peasantry, fishing

Seek fish on a tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

All rotten fish taste the same.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

Pass off a fish eye for a pearl.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

Don't climb a tree to catch a fish.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about trap, fishing

Looking for fish? Don't climb a tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fear, fishing, love

The fish you cannot catch is always a big one.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about trap, fishing, contentment

Fuel is not sold in a forest, nor fish on a lake.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

There is a time to fish and a time to dry the nets.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about time, fishing

Forget the fishing gear as soon as the fish is caught.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing

Seeking fish? Don't dive in the pond; go home and get a net.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing, home

Govern a family as you would cook a small fish--very gently.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about kitchen, family, fishing, contentment

There are people that fish and those who just disturb the water.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing, people, water

To climb a tree to catch a fish is talking much and doing nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about talking, trap, fishing, nothing

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

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing, home, water