Drowning Proverbs

A drowning man will clutch at a straw. (English Proverb)
He who has not yet reached the opposite shore should not make fun of him who is drowning. View proverb
Guinea Proverb
A drowning man takes hold of his own hair. View proverb
Greek Proverb
Those who have not crossed the river yet should not laugh at those who are drowning. View proverb
African Proverb
A fool will laugh when he is drowning. View proverb
English Proverb
A drowning man will clutch at straws. View proverb
Armenian Proverb
The drowning man is not troubled by rain. View proverb
Persian Proverb
A drowning man would catch at razors. View proverb
Italian Proverb
He that is drowning shouts though he be not heard. View proverb
Italian Proverb
A drowning man clings to a blade of grass. View proverb
French Proverb
Take the drowning child from the water before scolding it. (Native American Proverb)
A confused man is like the drowning man who asks for pears from the willow tree. View proverb
Kashmir Proverb
A drowning man grabs at a straw. View proverb
American Proverb
Don't drown yourself to save a drowning man. View proverb
American Proverb
More desperate than a drowning person. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
A drowning man catches even at a stalk of straw. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
A drowning man will catch at a straw. View proverb
French Proverb
It is nothing at all, only a woman drowning. View proverb
French Proverb
A good swimmer is not safe against drowning. View proverb
French Proverb
The drowning man is not troubled by rain. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
A drowning man grabs even a straw. (Russian Proverb)
A drowning man will clutch at a straw. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
A drowning man catches at the water. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
If it's drowning you're after, don't torment yourself with shallow water. View proverb
Irish Proverb