Famous Proverbs
1019 Proverbs about Russia / Page 25
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Death is a giant against whom even the Tsars must draw weapons.242.
Death is not found behind mountains but right behind our shoulders.243.
Do not make jokes that cost more than a ruble.244.
Don't be so clever; cleverer ones than you are in jail.245.
Don't blame your wife's side if your son is cross-eyed.246.
Don't boast when you start out, but when you get there.247.
Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.248.
Don't look for a sea when you can drown in a puddle.249.
Don't praise your furnace when the house is cold.250.
Ears do not grow higher than the head.