More Russian Proverbs

No one is dragged to heaven by the hair.... >>

An old loan repaid is like finding something new.... >>

If you put your nose into water, you will also wet your cheeks.... >>

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

A lizard on a cushion will still seek leaves.... >>

Other Proverbs

Never offer your hen for sale on a rainy day.... (Spanish) >>

The evil which issues from thy mouth falls into thy bosom.... (Spanish) >>

If the child cries let the mother hush it, and if it will no... (Spanish) >>

A restive morsel needs a spur of wine.... (French) >>

Have you any Spanish? (Meaning, Have you got any money?)... (English) >>

The horses of hope gallop, but the asses of experience go slowly.

- Russian Proverb