Russian Proverbs - page 21

A day is long, but a lifetime is short. (Russian Proverb)
A drop of water in the eyes of the Tsar costs the country many handkerchiefs. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A golden handshake convinces even the most skeptical judge. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A guest has not to thank the host, but the host the guest. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A hammer will shatter glass yet it can forge steel. View proverb
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A handful of dirt is pleasing if it's your own land. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A liar can go round the world but cannot come back. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A lucky man can stumble upon a treasure while an unlucky one can't even find a mushroom. View proverb
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A mile walk with a friend has only one hundred steps. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A net will catch more than a pole. View proverb
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A pig in a parlor is still a pig. (Russian Proverb)
A stranger's soul is like a dark forest. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A thief's hat is burning. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A virgin's heart is a dark forest. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A wolf won't eat wolf. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A woman's tongue is longer than her hair. View proverb
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After a storm comes fair weather, after sorrow comes joy. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Do not plant a tree with its root upward. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Do not spit into the well you may have to drink of. View proverb
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Do not teach a learned person. View proverb
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Don't fight with the strong one, don't sue the rich one. (Russian Proverb)
Don't pluck the apple while it is green; when it is ripe it will fall of itself. View proverb
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Don't swear off of beggary and jail. View proverb
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Each time it is different. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Ears do not grow higher than the head. View proverb
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