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A long pull and a strong pull and a pull altogether.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Have a good time if you want -- but don't overdo it.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about time, good, good luck, contentment

It was smooth on paper, but forgotten about ravines.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

The whole Soviet country is visible from the Kremlin.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about country

As chicken is not a bird, woman is not a human being.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about human imperfections, being, woman

Love makes the owl seem prettier than a white falcon.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about love

When the task accomplished, feel free to take a walk.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

An uninvited guest is worse than the Mongol invasion.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Bury truth in a golden coffin, it will break it open.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about truth

Even a blind pig finds an acorn every once in awhile.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about blind

Running away is not glorious, but often very healthy.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Don't raise your stick and the dog won't bark at you.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment

It's better to be a cripple than always sitting down.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

One sprinkles the most sugar where the tart is burnt.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

You don't milk a cow with your hands in your pockets.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment

A mile walk with a friend has only one hundred steps.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

You can't throw a handkerchief over somebody's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about contentment

An argument is fine only when there is to be a fight.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about fight

The crow flew over the sea but returned still a crow.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

The thief has a chicken's heart -- he sleeps in fear.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about thieves, fear, heart