Time and tide wait for no man. 
Proverbs on a similar topic
- There is a time for all things.
- First come, first served.
- Better late than never.
- Time is money.
- All in good time.
- Now is now and then was then.
- Strike while the iron is hot.
- Christmas comes but once a year.
- Let bygones be bygones.
- After death the doctor.
- It is easy to be Wise after the event.
- It is no use crying over spilt milk.
- What is done cannot be undone.
- After a storm comes a calm.
- Time is the best healer.
- Every day is not Sunday.
- It is too late to shut the stable door after the horse has bolted.
- It is too late to call back yesterday.
- A wonder lasts but nine days.
- Marry your son when you Will, your daughter when you can.
- Times change and we with them.
- Must I tell you a tale and find your ears too?
Related proverbs
Similar proverbs in another language
Latin
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Hora ruit.
The hour is rushing.
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Tempora labuntur more fluentis aquae.
The seasons flow like flowing water.
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Cito pede praeterit aetas.
The age passes quickly.
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Horam quam perdis, numquam reperis.
An hour you lose, you never find.
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Omnia transibunt more fluentis aquae.
Everything will pass like flowing water.
French
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Hier, aujourd'hui, demain sont les trois jours de l'homme.
Yesterday, today and tomorrow are man's three days.
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Le temps et la marée n' attendent personne.
Time and tide wait for no man.
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Coq chante ou non, viendra le jour.
Rooster sings or not, the day will come.
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En peu de temps passe l'heure.
It doesn't take long for the hour to pass.
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Quoique fol tarde, jour ne tarde.
Though fol tarte, jour ne tarde.
German
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Die Zeit ist an keinen Pfahl gebunden.
Time is not bound to any pole.
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Zeit, Ebbe und Flut warten auf niemand.
Time, ebb and flow wait for no one.
Czech
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Čas běží jako voda.
Time passes like water.
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Čas plyne jako voda.
Time passes like water.
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Čas utíká jako voda.
Time passes like water.
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Čas na nikoho nečeká.
Time waits for no one.
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Čas nečeká.
Time doesn't wait.
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Čas, smrt a žena nečekají.
Time, death, and women don't wait.
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Čas rychle uchází.
Time passes quickly.