We never know the value of water till the well is dry
Мы никогда не знаем насколько ценна вода, пока не высохнет колодец.
Цену вещи узнаешь, когда потеряешь. Что имеем, не храним, потерявши, плачем.
Другие пословицы:
- There is no fire without smoke
- As welcome as water in one's shoes
- He carries fire in one hand and water in the other
- Still waters run deep
- To build a fire under oneself
- The scalded dog fears cold water
- A little fire is quickly trodden out
- Soft fire makes sweet malt
- Fools grow without watering
- Little chips light great fires
- Between the devil and the deep (blue) sea
- Beware of a silent dog and still water
- To fish in troubled waters
- Every miller draws water to his own mill
- Too much water drowned the miller