Give a naked man a piece of cloth and he will say it is too thick.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about man
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Small children give you headache; big children give you heartache.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about children
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far place.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about soul, good, good luck
With lies you may go ahead in the world--but you can never go back.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about world
A good wife and a wholesome cabbage soup, what more could you want?
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wife, good, good luck
Death is not found behind mountains but right behind our shoulders.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about rightness, death
If your heart is a rose, then your mouth will speak perfumed words.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about word, heart
To know that candles are expensive is of no value to the blind man.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about value, blind, man
The horse loves oats; the earth, manure; and the governor, tribute.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about earth
Some people are masters of money, and some people are slaves of it.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about people, money
Those who are discontent to remain in one place will not earn much.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
One does not regret giving one's own ear-ring to one's dear friend.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about regret
The cat with cream on her whiskers should have a good excuse ready.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about good, good luck
When you are in a pack of hounds, you either bark or wag your tail.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
As long as a child does not cry, it does not matter what pleases it.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about children
You must chop down the tree that gives too much or too little shade.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
Why marry, when your neighbor's wife is ready to go to bed with you?
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wife
Would I know where I'd fall, I'd lay some straw there ahead of time.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about fall, time
Do not dig a hole for somebody else; you yourself will fall into it.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about fall
Deprive a mirror of its silver and even the czar won't see his face.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about face
