414 Proverbs about Fish / Page 3
41. To climb a tree to catch a fish is talking much and doing nothing.
42. Water can do without fishes, fishes cannot do without water.
43. Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
44. All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.
45. Don't stand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.
46. Looking for fish? Don't climb a tree.
47. Seeking fish? Don't dive in the pond; go home and get a net.
48. To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.
49. Weaving a net is better than praying for fish at the edge of the water.
50. As a snipe and a clam are entangled in a fight, a fisherman catch them both.
51. Fish a needle in the sea.
52. Fish cannot survive in absolutely clear water.
53. Fish for the moon in the water.
54. Fish in muddled water.
55. Forget the fishing gear as soon as the fish is caught.
56. Give one fish and he's fed for only a day. Teach one how to fish and he'll be free from hunger all his life.
57. It is better to start weaving your fishing nets than merely coveting fish at the water.
58. 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.
59. Pass off a fish eye for a pearl.
60. Seek fish on a tree.
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