A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy
Ленивой овце и собственная шерсть тяжела.
Ленивой лошади и хвост в тягость. Проглотить-то хочется, да прожевать лень. Лежебоке и солнце не в пору всходит.
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- An ass loaded with gold climbs to the top of the castle
- He that will steal an egg will steal an ox
- Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse
- Old birds are not caught with chaff
- Crows do not pick crow's eyes
- The end crowns the work
- That cock won't fight
- A cock is valiant on his own dunghill
- A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
- A bird may be known by its song
- To strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
- It is a good horse that never stumbles
- Never offer to teach fish to swim
- If you agree to carry the calf, they'll make you carry the cow
- First catch your hare