Russian Proverb Quotes

A kind word is like a Spring day.

You cannot write in the chimney with charcoal.

Women can do everything men can do the rest.

If the thunder is not loud the peasant forgets to cross himself.

Pray to God but keep rowing to shore.

The rich would have to eat money but luckily the poor provide food.

Every day is a messenger of God.

The morning is wiser than the evening.

When money speaks the truth is silent.

Clever father clever daughter clever mother clever son.

Better to be slapped with the truth than kissed with a lie.

There was never a saint with red hair.

Gossip needs no carriage.

A sleeping fox counts hens in his dreams.

Believe not your own brother - believe instead your own blind eye.

If you were born lucky even your rooster will lay eggs.

Don't buy the house buy the neighborhood.

Men show their superiority inside animals outside.

No matter how much you feed a wolf he will always return to the forest.

When necessity speaks it demands.