Russian Proverbs - page 40

(Do not come) to Tula with your own samovar. (Russian Proverb)
It worked on paper, but [we've] forgotten about ravines (and we'll have to march [them]). View proverb
Russian Proverb
Hunger is not [your] aunt (, [it] will not bring you a pie). View proverb
Russian Proverb
One doesn't shear naked sheep. View proverb
Russian Proverb
[Only] grave will cure the hunchback. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A goose is not a pig's friend. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Give [him] a fingernail, [he] will ask for the forearm. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Two deaths will not happen, [but] one is inevitable. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Even a cat appreciates kind word[s]. View proverb
Russian Proverb
[When you are] at home, even the walls help [you]. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A spring egg is dear at the Easter day. (Russian Proverb)
If you take a day trip, take a week's supply of bread. View proverb
Russian Proverb
[Theу/we] Ate and drank and make merry. Then [they/we] counted and shed tears. View proverb
Russian Proverb
If only youth would know, if only old age were able. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Forbidden fruit is sweet. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Extinguish the spark before the [the house is on] fire, deflect the trouble before [its] strike. View proverb
Russian Proverb
If the claw is stuck, the whole bird is lost. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Beware of the goat from its front side, of the horse - from its back side, and the evil man - from any side. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Don't swap horses when crossing the stream. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Where [goes] a horse with [its] hoof, there [goes] a crayfish with [its] pincer. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The affectionate calf sucks [udders of] two cows. (Russian Proverb)
Beginning is the big trouble. View proverb
Russian Proverb
love's evil, you'll love even a goat. View proverb
Russian Proverb
On a fishing lull, even a crayfish is fish [, at the lack of people even a lazybones is a man]. View proverb
Russian Proverb
On the belly there is silk, but in the belly - just a click. View proverb
Russian Proverb
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