More Russian Proverbs

After the head is off, one does not cry over the hair.... >>

Every road has two directions... >>

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

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

Many who have gold in the house are looking for copper outside.... >>

Other Proverbs

A peck of March dust is worth a king's ransom.... (Spanish) >>

To your son give a good name and a trade.... (Spanish) >>

All do not beg for one saint.... (Spanish) >>

Golden bishop, wooden crosier; wooden bishop, golden crosier... (French) >>

To be willing is to be able.... (French) >>

There is plenty of sound in an empty barrel.

- Russian Proverb