240 Proverbs about River / Page 9
161. Those who have one foot in the canoe, and one foot in the boat, are going to fall into the river.
162. It is easier to dam a river than to stop the flow of gossip.
163. There's a crocodile in every big river.
164. All rivers run into the sea.
165. A mule driver is not aware of the stink of his animals.
166. The river won't get dirty just by the dog's bark.
167. A river is not contaminated by having a dog drink from it.
168. A river is not cntaminated by having a dog drink from it.
169. A river is made drop by drop.
170. Whoever crossed the river at the fordable point, knows how deep the river is.
171. With water make rivers, with rice make armies.
172. Negotiate a river by following its bends, enter a country by following its customs.
173. Don't call the alligator "big-mouth" till you have crossed the river.
174. When the crocodile says that the river crossing is deep you must believe it.
175. You can make a mule cross the river but you cant make him drink the water.
176. Only when you have crossed the river, can you say the crocodile has a lump on his snout.
177. No one tests the depth of the river with both feet.
178. If you come near the river, you will hear the crab cough.
179. The riverside monkey is apt to be blamed for every twig found in the river.
180. The same rain that drenches the slave also drenches the slave driver.
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