A hungry man thinks he won't be satiated, a thirsty man thinks he won't be quenched.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about man
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He who gets the grace of the women is neither hungry nor thirsty.
Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about grace
If the well is distant, its water does not quench the thirst of the pilgrim.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about water
Thatch your roof before rainy weather, dig your well before you become parched with thirst.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about weather
One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about water
It is in vain to lean the ox to the water if he is not thirsty.
Proverbs and old sayings French about water
Thousands drink themselves to death before one dies of thirst.
Proverbs and old sayings German about drinking, death
The water of the river flows on without waiting for the thirsty man.
Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan about water, man
Go not with every hunger to the cupboard, nor with every thirst to the pitcher.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about hunger
Don't go to the doctor for every malady, nor to the lawyer for every disagreement, nor to the fountain for every thirst.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about malady
The road of about, leads only to the house of never. Near the spring nobody dies of thirst.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about spring, home, house
To offer friendship to one who is looking for love, is like giving bread to someone dying of thirst.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about friendship, love
Go not with every ailment to the doctor, with every plea to the lawyer, or with every thirst to the can.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
Don't take every ill to the doctor, or every quarrel to the lawyer, or every thirst to the tavern.
Proverbs and old sayings
If you want to eat pickled herring, think about the thirst you will have.
Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese
When the father has eaten too much salt in his lifetime, then his son thereafter will have a great thirst.
Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese
