1012 Russian Proverbs / Page 39
761.
The naked don't fear robbery.762.
The newborn baby yells; you die in silence.763.
The night walks the same road as the dream.764.
The night's too short to warrant marrying poor.765.
The nights are short for him who married late in life.766.
The noblemen's quarrels can be read on the backs of the peasants.767.
The offender never forgives.768.
The old bear falls into the old trap.769.
The one who draws the cart is urged on.770.
The one who pulls a cart is urged on.771.
The past is for God, the future for the Tsars.772.
The payment adorns the debt.773.
The peasant sweats and the nobleman is always right.774.
The peasant will not cross himself before it begins to thunder.775.
The person afraid of bad luck will never know good.776.
The poorer, the more generous.777.
The reserve doesn't weight your pocket.778.
The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food.779.
The riches that are in the heart cannot be stolen.780.
The river is flat but the banks are steep.