1012 Russian Proverbs / Page 43
- 421. If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.
 - 422. If there is no apple one eats a little carrot.
- 423. If there is no caviar one eats porridge.
- 424. If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog as well.
- 425. If you are afraid of the wolves, do not go to the woods.
- 426. If you are going to do something carelessly, it is better to give it up entirely.
- 427. If you called yourself a milk-mushroom — get into the basket!.
- 428. If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one.
- 429. If you didn't catch anything when fishing, then a crab is a fish.
- 430. 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.
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