More Russian Proverbs

An enemy will agree, but a friend will argue.... >>

A handfull of patience is worth a bushel of brains... >>

Every day learns from the one that went before, but no day teaches the... >>

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

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

Other Proverbs

Wherries must not put out to sea.... (Spanish) >>

There is no need to bind up one's head before it is broken.... (Italian) >>

A beggar is never out of his road.... (French) >>

Who goes a beast to Rome, a beast returns.... (English) >>

Between brothers, two witnesses and a notary.... (Spanish) >>

The lucky man's enemy dies, and the unlucky man's friend.

- Russian Proverb