More Russian Proverbs
He who has health has hope; and he who has hope, has everything...
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A field held in common is always ravaged by bears....
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Bad luck is fertile....
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Golden hands, but a wicked mouth....
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They bow to you when borrowing, you bow to them when collecting....
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Other Proverbs
Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason....
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A great talker is a great liar....
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All heads are not sense-boxes....
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A dog may look at a bishop....
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Only he that has traveled the road knows where the holes are...
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There is a pinch of the madman in every great man
- Russian Proverb