Russian Proverbs - page 5

A wooden bed is better than a golden coffin. (Russian Proverb)
An empty mill will turn without the wind. View proverb
Russian Proverb
When death is there, dying is over. View proverb
Russian Proverb
As hungry as a wolf. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Ask a lot, but take what is offered. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Beauty is the sister of idleness and the mother of luxury. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Choose a matchmaker, not a bride. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Clemency is the support of justice. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The tongue speaks, but the head doesn't know. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The sooner you get in, the sooner you get out. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The first pancake is a blob. (Russian Proverb)
The first blin always turns out lumpy. View proverb
Russian Proverb
The first [cup of vodka] goes as a stake, the second as a falcon, and the third as a little bird. View proverb
Russian Proverb
If you talk to an official you must talk rubles. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Not everyone who has a cowl on is a monk. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Law is like a shaft of a cart, it points wherever you turn it to. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Lie, but don't overdo it. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A titmouse in the hand is better than a crane in the sky. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Before we went to churches and bars - now we go to clubs and cinemas. View proverb
Russian Proverb
An ill-paying job is better than a lucrative heist. View proverb
Russian Proverb
It is easier to fill twenty bellies than one pair of eyes. (Russian Proverb)
Keep your eye on the ball. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Every seed knows its time. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Laws are silent in time of war. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Let everyone pick his own nose. View proverb
Russian Proverb
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