Ship Proverbs

A small leak will sink a great ship. (English Proverb)
Better to lose the anchor than the whole ship. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
The larger the ship, the larger the storm. View proverb
Argentinean Proverb
Where the ship goes the brig can go. View proverb
Italian Proverb
A great ship asks for deep waters. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
When the steersmen are many the ship will sink. View proverb
Welsh Proverb
All sails do not suit every ship. View proverb
Icelandic Proverb
It is no use waiting for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. View proverb
Belgian Proverb
When a ship is broken, the accident does not prevent others from sailing. View proverb
Martinican Proverb
It is the voyage not the ship that matters. View proverb
Angolan Proverb
With many captains, the ship does not sail properly. (Swahili Proverb)
Rats desert a sinking ship. View proverb
English Proverb
Last ship, best ship. View proverb
English Proverb
There's many a ship lost within sight of harbour. View proverb
Irish Proverb
To a crazy ship every wind is contrary. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Do not judge of the ship from the land. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The ship does not go without the boat. View proverb
Italian Proverb
After the ship has sunk, everyone knows how she might have been saved. View proverb
Italian Proverb
A man without prudence is a ship without an anchor. View proverb
Welsh Proverb
A ship and a woman are ever repairing. View proverb
Welsh Proverb
Nebber mek you sail too big fe you ship. (Jamaican Proverb)
Little leaks sink the ship. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Better on the heath with an old cart that at sea in a new ship. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
A man without money is like a ship without sails. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Rejoice in little, shun what is extreme; the ship rides safest in a little stream. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
📖 Ship Quotes