1012 Russian Proverbs / Page 2
- 11. A cross-eyed Tsar, one-eyed ministers, blind subjects.
 - 12. A day is long, but a lifetime is short.
 - 13. A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master.
 - 14. A dog on the hay: will neither eat it himself, nor let others eat it.
 - 15. A dog on the hay: will neither eat it himself, nor let others eat.
 - 16. A drawing man clutches at straw.
 - 17. A drop from every mug makes for a house for the barmaid.
 - 18. A drop hollows out a stone.
 - 19. A drop in the sea.
 - 20. A drop of water in the eyes of the Tsar costs the country many handkerchiefs.

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