56 Ukrainian Proverbs / Page 2
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If you chase two hares at the same time, you will catch neither of them.22.
If you marry a young woman, make sure your friends stay outside.23.
Keep fire away from straw.24.
Love tells us many things that are not so.25.
Love thy neighbour, but pull not down thy hedge.26.
Love well whip well.27.
Love will find a way.28.
Love will find a way. Indifference will find an excuse.29.
No cook ever died of starvation.30.
No matter how hard you try the bull will never give milk.31.
No wind is too cold for lovers.32.
Only when you have eaten a lemon do you appreciate what sugar is.33.
Speak highly of the lake, but stay on the bank.34.
The church is near, but the way is icy. The tavern is far, but I will walk carefully.35.
The devil always takes back his gifts.36.
The devil likes to hide behind a cross.37.
The earth will cover the doctor's mistakes.38.
The fear of death takes away the joy of living.39.
The lame man laughs at the blind.40.
The malicious cow disturbs the whole herd.