1012 Russian Proverbs / Page 55
- 541. Meanness looks through one eye only, ambition is blind.
 - 542. Measure thy cloth ten times, thou canst cut it but once.
 - 543. Men who watch their fortune grow find their houses too small.
 - 544. Men will not be fortunate without a helping hand from misfortune.
 - 545. Messengers should be neither beheaded nor hanged.
 - 546. Misfortune does not visit the weak-hearted.
 - 547. Mistrust is an axe in the tree of love.
 - 548. Mock not the fallen, for slippery is the road ahead of you.
 - 549. Mocking is catching.
 - 550. Money is like down -- one puff and it's gone.

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