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Don't think there are no crocodiles because the water is calm.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Malayan)
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Don't throw a stone into a well from which you have drunk.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Yiddish)
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Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new
one holds water.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Yiddish)
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Don't throw away your dirty water till you have got clean.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Don't throw away your own shoes till you have got new ones.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Don't throw out the baby with the bath water.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (American)
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Don't throw out your dirty water until you get in fresh.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (American)
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Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (American)
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Don't throw the handle after the bill.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Don't trust your bone to another man's dog.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Darkovan)
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Don't try to buy fish in the Dry Towns.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Darkovan)
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Don't try to run before you can walk.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Darkovan)
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Don't try to walk before you can crawl.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Darkovan)
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Don't upset the apple cart.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (American)
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Don't use a lot where a little will do.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (American)
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Don't use an axe to embroider.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Malaysian)
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Don't waste good iron for nails or good men for soldiers.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Don't waste too many stones on one bird.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Don't yoke the plough before the horses.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Done in by his own trade like a water merchant in the rain.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Malagasy)
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Donkey's lips don't fit onto a horse's mouth.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Doth the moon on high care for the barking of a dog?
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Double charging will break a cannon.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Doubt is the key to knowledge.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Iranian)
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Doubt makes the mountain which faith can move.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Iranian)
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Doubtful the die, and dire the cast!
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Iranian)
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Draw not thy bow before thy arrow be fixed.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Iranian)
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Drawn wells have sweetest water.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Iranian)
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Dread the anger of the dove.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Dream different dreams while on the same bed.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Dream of a funeral and you hear of a marriage.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Dreams are froth.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Dreams are lies.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Dreams go by contraries.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Dress makes the man.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Dress slowly when you are in a hurry.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Dressed like a windmill.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Drink is the curse of the land. It makes you fight with your
neighbor. It makes you shoot at your landlord and it makes you
miss him.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Irish)
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Drink nothing without seeing it, sign nothing without reading it.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish, Portuguese)
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Drink upon salad costs the doctor a ducat; drink upon eggs costs
him two.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Drink wine and let water go to the mill.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Drink wine upon figs.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Drinking a little too much is drinking a great deal too much.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Drive a rat into a corner, and he'll jump at you.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Drive gently over the stones.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Drive not a second nail till the first be clinched.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Drive not away what never came near you.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Drive not too many ploughs at once, some will make foul work.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Drive the nail that will go.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Drop by drop fills the tub.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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