There is nothing better than a rich wife and a generous mother-in-law.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about law, wife, wealth, mother, nothing
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Elder-berry is in the kitchen-garden, therefore your Uncle is in Kiev.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about garden
In a fight the rich man tries to save his face, the poor man his coat.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about fight, wealth, face, man
You would do better to sit on a powder keg than on the knee of a woman.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about woman
If God listened to every shepherd's curse, our sheep would all be dead.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about god
There is only one good - knowledge; there is only one evil - ignorance.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about ignorance, knowledge, good, good luck
If you don't have time to do it right you must have time to do it over.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about time, rightness
Peace lasts until the army comes, and the army lasts until peace comes.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about peace
If men could foresee the future, they would still behave as they do now.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about future, man
No matter how much you feed a wolf, he will always return to the forest.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
My job is to scream, 'cock-a-doodle-doo'; from then on, it may not dawn.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
As soon as your cart is turned over, everyone rushes to give you advice.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about advice
Love has its own language, but marriage falls back on the local dialect.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about language, marriage, love
The thief makes perhaps one mistake; those he stole from made a hundred.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about mistake, thieves
Stormy weather cannot stay all the time, the red sun will come out, too.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about weather, sun, time
Once you have fallen into the water, you're not scared of water any more.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about water
Don't drive a Binya into the woods if he has found his way to your house.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about home, house
If you don't have a hundred rubles, make sure you have a hundred friends.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
Without stooping down for the mushroom, you cannot put it in your basket.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
Having given your word, be strong; not having done it, try not to promise.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about promise, word
