More Russian Proverbs

Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies... >>

It is easy to undress the naked.... >>

One son is no son, two sons is no son, but three sons is a son.... >>

It is good to sleep in a whole skin.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

Something is better than nothing.... (French) >>

Fire and love do not say "Go to your work."... (Spanish) >>

From a praying young man, and a fasting old man, God preserv... (Spanish) >>

He is always right who suspects that he makes mistakes.... (Spanish) >>

There are more threatened than hurt.... (Spanish) >>

An icy May fills the granaries.

- Russian Proverb