A buddha made of mud crossing a river cannot protect even himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
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It takes more than one cold day for a river to freeze three feet deep.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day
One who walks along a river frequently cannot avoid getting his shoes wet.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
Only the man who crosses the river at night knows the value of the light of day.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about value, light, night, day, man
You must have crossed the river before you may tell the crocodile he has bad breath.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about bad luck, bad, contentment
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 trap, fishing, good, good luck, contentment
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 language, nature, fishing
No matter how full the river, it still wants to swell more.
Proverbs and old sayings Congolese
Woe is he whose meal is in the river.
Proverbs and old sayings
Every century, water finds its riverbed.
Proverbs and old sayings about water
The river may is wide, but it can crossed..
Proverbs and old sayings
You can make a mule cross the river but you cant make him drink the water.
Proverbs and old sayings about drinking, water, contentment
When the crocodile says that the river crossing is deep you must believe it.
Proverbs and old sayings about faith, contentment
All rivers do their best for the sea.
Proverbs and old sayings Czech
Many small creeks make a big river.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Many small streams make a large river.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Many little rivulets make a great river.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
It is easier to stem the brook than the river.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Deep rivers move with silent majesty, shallow brooks are noisy.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
There are three bad neighbours: great rivers, great lords, and great roads.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about bad luck, bad
