More Russian Proverbs

When you live next to the cemetery you cannot weep for everyone.... >>

big children heartache.... >>

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

Wild ducks and tomorrow both come without calling.... >>

As long as a child does not cry it does not matter what pleases it.... >>

Other Proverbs

Let the miracle be wrought, though it be by the devil.... (Spanish) >>

The first step is all the difficulty.... (French) >>

It is not enough to aim.; you must hit... (Irish) >>

Good land should not be quitted for a bad landlord.... (French) >>

A sow prefers bran to roses.... (French) >>

They bow to you when borrowing, you bow to them when collecting.

- Russian Proverb