1012 Russian Proverbs / Page 20
381. He would exclaim "Ah" looking at himself.
382. Heart with pepper, soul with garlic.
383. His word is as good as a tied knot.
384. Hold your children with your heart but teach them with your hands.
385. Honor goes to God; the priests get the bacon.
386. Hope for God, but do not be reliant.
387. How echo is prompted, it will bounce back.
388. How is prompted, it will bounce back.
389. However much you steal from your state, all the same you won't get your own back.
390. However much,good you feed the wolf, he still looks at the wood.
391. However muchwould the string wind, the end will be reached anyway.
392. However would the string wind, the end will be reached.
393. However you feed the wolf, he still looks at the wood.
394. Hunger is not your aunt.
395. Hypocrites kick with their hind feet while licking with their tongues.
396. I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are indifferent.
397. I sell it for what I bought it.
398. Ice in spring is treacherous; new friendships are seldom sure.
399. Idleness is the mother of all vices.
400. If a poor man finds a penny, it is probably a false one.