He who sleeps cannot catch fish.
Proverbs and old sayings
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A fisherman never says his fish stink.
Proverbs and old sayings
When the big fish fight the shrimps must lie low.
Proverbs and old sayings about fight, lie
Guest and fish stinks at third day.
Proverbs and old sayings Czech about day
The fish does not go after the hook, but after the bait.
Proverbs and old sayings Czech
Little fish are sweet.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
In still water are the largest fish.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about water
In still waters are the largest fish.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Every little fish expects to become a whale.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
There is no fishing for trout in dry breeches.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Even that fish may be caught that strives the hardest against it.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
It is vain to fish without a hook, or learn to read without a book.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Don't try to buy fish in the Dry Towns.
Proverbs and old sayings about commerce
Butter with the fish.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
To fish behind the net.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Great fishes break the net.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Big fish devour the little ones.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Big fish spring out of the kettle.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about spring
All is fish that comes to the net.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
It is good fishing in troubled waters.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about good, good luck
