A shy cat makes a proud mouse
У робкой кошки мышь хвастлива.
У робкой кошки мышь резвится.
Другие пословицы:
- Set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil
- Give never the wolf the wether to keep
- If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too
- All cats are grey in the dark (in the night)
- Dog does not eat dog
- An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold
- Honey is not for the ass's mouth
- Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- A fox is not taken twice in the same snare
- Dumb dogs are dangerous
- Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
- The evils we bring on ourselves are hardest to bear
- While the grass grows the horse starves
- When the cat is away, the mice will play
- A good dog deserves a good bone