1012 Russian Proverbs / Page 101
- 1001. You look for the horse you ride on.
 - 1002. You may call me even a pot, just don't put me into the oven.
- 1003. You must chop down the tree that gives too much or too little shade.
- 1004. You need a sharp axe for a tough bough.
- 1005. You need sharp axes for knotty trees.
- 1006. You needn't be afraid of a barking dog, but you should be afraid of a silent dog.
- 1007. You will reap what you will sow.
- 1008. You would do better to sit on a powder keg than on the knee of a woman.
- 1009. Your body belongs to the Tsar, your soul to God, and your back to the squire.
- 1010. Your dog wishes you a long life.
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