The heron blames the water because he cannot swim.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about water
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It is easy to swim, when another holds up your head.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heads
It is too late to learn to swim when the water is up to your lips.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about water
He swims on his own bullrush.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
It is hard to swim against the stream.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
It is hard to swim against the current.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
How we apples swim! said the horse-turd.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Deep swimmers and high climbers seldom die in their beds.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Deep swimmers and high climbers usually don't die in their beds.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
A goose's child is a swimmer.
Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about children
The son of the swan is a good swimmer.
Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about good, good luck
Don't drown the man who taught you to swim.
Proverbs and old sayings English about man
Who does not jump into water will not learn to swim.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about water
Don't teach fishes to swim.
Proverbs and old sayings French
The ill year comes in swimming.
Proverbs and old sayings French
Good swimmers are drowned at last.
Proverbs and old sayings French about good, good luck
A good swimmer is not safe against drowning.
Proverbs and old sayings French about good, good luck
He may swim boldly who is held up by the chin.
Proverbs and old sayings French
Fish must swim three times: once in the water, a second time in the sauce, and a third time in wine in the stomach.
Proverbs and old sayings French about time, wine, water
It is good to swim near a boat.
Proverbs and old sayings German about good, good luck
