Water Proverbs

The bridge is repaired only after someone falls in the water. (Somali Proverb)
Calm water does not mean there are no crocodiles. View proverb
Indonesian Proverb
You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink. View proverb
English Proverb
Draw water from the new well, but do not spit in the old one. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb
The fly on the back of a water buffalo thinks that it's taller than the buffalo. View proverb
Filipino Proverb
Rippling water shows lack of depth. View proverb
Indonesian Proverb
Don't throw out the dirty water until you have the clean water in. View proverb
Irish Proverb
You can take a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. View proverb
Rwandan Proverb
There is water in the jug, and we're going around thirsty. View proverb
Persian Proverb
When water stays at one place, it rots. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Soft water on hard rock, beats so much that it perforates it. (Portuguese Proverb)
Never use a dwarf to measure the depth of the water. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
He who wants to go fishing must not be afraid of the water. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
A clay pot of water is never hot-tempered. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
Drawn wells have sweetest water. View proverb
Persian Proverb
A jug carries water until its handle breaks off. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Where there is fish, there is water. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
The ear cannot hold as much water as it does news. View proverb
Somali Proverb
The scalded dog fears cold water. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Water washes up everything but shame. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb
Blood is thicker than water. (English Proverb)
He doesn't see water, otherwise he is a skilled swimmer. View proverb
Persian Proverb
he makes the water muddy to fish. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Only water in your hands can satisfy your thirst. View proverb
Somali Proverb
Water hollows out the stone not by force, but by persistence. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
📖 Water Quotes