Russian Proverb
Russian Proverb
blade cut grass tallest
The tallest blade of grass is the first to be cut by the scythe.
pay proverbs took
He took the devil's mat, but he'll pay back with his skin.
hands hits strike whether
If you do not strike back at him who hits you, there is no way for him to find out whether you also have hands
children heartache small
Small children give you headache; big children heartache
dog host
If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also
among howl wolves
If you live among wolves you have to howl like a wolf.
catch net proverbs
A net will catch more than a pole.
blind cannot proud
The blind cannot see - the proud will not
cold far good news proverbs thirsty waters
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far place.
burden light shoulder
The burden is light on the shoulder of another
break easily wife
A wife is not a pot, she will not break so easily
cannot heart riches stolen
The riches that are in the heart cannot be stolen
ask offered
Ask a lot, but take what is offered
toe
The toe of the star-gazer is often stubbed