More Russian Proverbs

Even a coffin is made to measure.... >>

An old loan repaid is like finding something new.... >>

It is good to sleep in a whole skin.... >>

He who has health has hope; and he who has hope, has everything... >>

When we sing everybody hears us, when we sigh nobody hears us.... >>

Other Proverbs

From to-morrow till to-morrow time goes a long journey.... (French) >>

What may be done at any time will be done at no time... (French) >>

Better walk before a hen than behind an ox.... (French) >>

He who has nothing fears nothing.... (French) >>

Never fall out with your bread and butter... (Scottish) >>

An indispensable thing never has much value.

- Russian Proverb