Russian Proverbs - page 31

Cry not for the hair when the head is off. (Russian Proverb)
Cut down the tree that you are able to. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Death carries on its shoulders a heavy Tsar just as easily as a light beggar. View proverb
Russian Proverb
There would be no good fortune had misfortune not helped. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Do not teach a pike to swim, a pike knows his own science. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The wise man boasts of his goods and wares; the foolish one of his young wife. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The wolf will hire himself out very cheaply as a shepherd. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Don't dig a hole for someone else, as you will fall into it yourself. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Don't look for a sea when you can drown in a puddle. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Don't praise your furnace when the house is cold. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The same hammer that breaks the glass forges the steel. (Russian Proverb)
The shovel insults the poker. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The tallest blade of grass is the first to be cut by the scythe. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Eggs cannot teach a hen. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The newborn baby yells; you die in silence. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The nights are short for him who married late in life. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The offender never forgives. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The payment adorns the debt. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Every ananya has his melania. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Fools make feasts and wise men eat them. View proverb
Russian Proverb
For a drunkard the sea only reaches his knees. (Russian Proverb)
For a drunken one a sea is knee-deep, and a puddle - ears-deep. View proverb
Russian Proverb
For a mad dog, seven versts is not a long detour. View proverb
Russian Proverb
For a poor man, to prepare for a trip means belt himself. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The castle gates will always open for gold-laden donkeys. View proverb
Russian Proverb
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