More Russian Proverbs

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

He that hath no heart, let him have heels.... >>

The horses of hope gallop, but the asses of experience go slowly.... >>

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

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

Other Proverbs

Nothing is impossible to a willing mind.... (French) >>

You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep... (Jewish) >>

Don't make an oven of your cap or a garden of your belly.... (French) >>

He who is not lucky, let him not go to sea.... (Latin) >>

Butcher the donkey after it finished his job on the mill.... (Chinese) >>

Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies

- Russian Proverb