More Russian Proverbs

Ask about your neighbors, then buy the house... >>

A jug that has been mended lasts two hundred years.... >>

To run away is not glorious, but very healthy.... >>

Even a coffin is made to measure.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

As mony heads, as mony wits.... (Spanish) >>

He was born on a Sunday, he likes work ready done.... (French) >>

He that does amiss may do well.... (English) >>

God defend you from the devil, the eye of a harlot, and the ... (Spanish) >>

Fools and bairns should never see half-done work.... (Spanish) >>

There is plenty of sound in an empty barrel.

- Russian Proverb