A thousand friends are few; one enemy is too many.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about enemies
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A sea will not dry up, a nation will not get lost.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about nation
Asking is no sin, and being refused is no tragedy.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about tragedy, being, sin
Force a fool to pray and he'll crack his forehead.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about force, police, pray
Who lives in exile finds that spring has no charm.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about exile, charm, spring
It's the still waters that are inhibited by devils.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about devil
A liar can go round the world but cannot come back.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about world
The person afraid of bad luck will never know good.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about bad luck, good luck, people, bad, good
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, contentment
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 about contentment
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 about contentment
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
