1012 Russian Proverbs / Page 45
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Warm a frozen snake and it will be the first to bite you.882.
Water does not run under a lying stone.883.
Water never loses its way.884.
We all see the same sun, but we don't eat the same meal.885.
We do not care of what we have, but we cry when it is lost.886.
We use to live and spill tears, now we live and build happiness.887.
Went to get wool, but returned bald.888.
What boy one begs for, the man throws away.889.
What comes out of one mouth goes into a hundred others.890.
What go looking for, will find.891.
What johnny will not teach himself, johnny will never know.892.
What makes you happy, makes you rich.893.
What men usually ask for when they pray to God is, that two and two may not make four.894.
What plant, that will harvest.895.
What the heart doesn't see, the eye will not see either.896.
What the young one begs for, the grown-up throws away.897.
What was written by a pen, cannot be taken out with an axe.898.
What you go looking for, you will find.899.
What you plant, that you will harvest.900.
When a girl is born all four walls weep.