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He who has his hand in the water is not like him who has his hand in the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about fire, fire brigade, water

One who bathes willingly with cold water doesn't feel the cold.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

Mold water into a shape.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about water

You should always prefer wind to water.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about water, contentment

The heart of a woman is as capricious as a drop of water on a lotus leaf.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about salary, heart, woman, water

To a man wine is like water is to the boat; it can carry him or guzzle him up.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about wine, water, man

When drinking water, think about the source.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about drinking, water

Words are mere bubbles of water; deeds are drops of gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about deeds, word, water

Having drunk the country's water, one should obey the country's laws.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about country, water

The rubbish we speak is like froth on the water, actions are drops of gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about water

The fish, seeing the water has dried up, struggles mightily in the mud.

Proverbs and old sayings about fishing, water

You can lead a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink.

Proverbs and old sayings about drinking, water, contentment

Where water flows freely, people live in affluence.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, water

The only difference between the cucumber and water is the moving of the teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings Tunisian about water

The mill won't turn with carried water.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about water

You don't wash blood away with blood but with water.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about blood, water, contentment

One must fill the pitcher while the water is flowing.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about water

When water reaches up to the nose, the calf is a swimmer.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

There is no fish in well-water, there is no leaf on dry wood.

Proverbs and old sayings about salary, fishing, water

One does not follow the footprints in the water.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about water