More Russian Proverbs

An icy May fills the granaries.... >>

Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky.... >>

The coat is quite new, only the holes are old.... >>

They gave the naked man a shirt and he said it was too thick.... >>

When you live next to the cemetery you cannot weep for everyone.... >>

Other Proverbs

Where misfortune befals injuries follow.... (French) >>

Marriages are written in heaven.... (French) >>

The best driver will sometimes upset.... (French) >>

One may steal nothing save a lawyer's purse.... (French) >>

Other times, other manners.... (French) >>

big children heartache.

- Russian Proverb