For a poor man, to prepare for a trip means belt himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about man
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The castle gates will always open for gold-laden donkeys.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
If you make a fool to pray to God, he will hurt forehead.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about pray, god, contentment
Warm a frozen snake and it will be the first to bite you.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment
A titmouse in the hand is better than a crane in the sky.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about sky
A toad too would like to crack nuts, but he has no teeth.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
There would be no good fortune had misfortune not helped.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wealth, good, good luck
Even pulling a fish out of the pond requires some effort.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about fishing
If you enjoy riding, you better enjoy pulling the sleigh.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment
If you feel an urge to work, take a nap, and it will pass.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about work, contentment
Give your children too much freedom and you lose your own.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about children, contentment
Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about intelligence, mother
It is easier for the horse when a woman gets off the cart.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about woman
Overseas, a cow a quarter of kopeck, but a rouble to ship.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
He took the devil's mat, but he'll pay back with his skin.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about devil
My job 'cock-a-doodle-doo'; from then on, it may not dawn.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
It is easier to fill 20 bellies than one pair of the eyes.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about eyes
It is easier to fill twenty bellies than one pair of eyes.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about eyes
Do not teach a pike to swim, a pike knows his own science.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about science
The wolf will hire himself out very cheaply as a shepherd.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
