More Russian Proverbs

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

A field held in common is always ravaged by bears.... >>

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

Only a fool will make the doctors his heir.... >>

God wanted to chastise mankind, so he sent lawyers.... >>

Other Proverbs

You can't get blood out of a turnip.... (English) >>

Stolen waters are sweet.... (French) >>

He who is contented is not always rich.... (Spanish) >>

Every cock is proud on his own dung hill.... (Spanish) >>

First secure an independent income, then practice virtue... (Spanish) >>

In the kingdom of hope there is no winter.

- Russian Proverb