More Russian Proverbs

Sit a beggar at your table and he will soon put his feet on it.... >>

One son is no son, two sons is no son, but three sons is a son.... >>

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

Small children give you headache... >>

It is easy to undress the naked.... >>

Other Proverbs

Never ask of him who has, but of him you know wishes you wel... (Spanish) >>

Better give a penny then lend twenty.... (Italian) >>

No pear falls into a shut mouth.... (Italian) >>

A wicked dog must be tied short.... (French) >>

A churl knows not the work of spurs (i.e., honour).... (French) >>

Golden hands, but a wicked mouth.

- Russian Proverb