Proverbs and old sayings Russian, page 32

953 proverbs and old sayings russian

God wanted to chastise mankind, so he sent lawyers.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about god

Do not spit into the well you may have to drink of.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about drinking

An ill-paying job is better than a lucrative heist.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Regretting the past is like chasing after the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about past

To ask is no sin, and to be refused is no calamity.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about sin

Without a fertilizer, there couldn't be any plants.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Lenin's science strengthens the mind and the hands.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about science, mind

You can bend an alder-tree, if you do it gradually.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about good, good luck

You cannot break through a wall with your forehead.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

A wise man sees only water in the tears of a woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about tears, woman, water, man

Make a friend of the wolf, but keep your axe ready.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

A jug that has been mended lasts two hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

A hammer will shatter glass yet it can forge steel.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Whether an owl with a stump, or a stump with an owl.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Don't look for a sea when you can drown in a puddle.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

You cannot pull a fish out of the pond without work.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about work

When a needle sees a dagger, she cries O sister!

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

An unsolicited guest is better than a solicited one.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

The peasant sweats and the nobleman is always right.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about peasantry, rightness