Agues come on horseback, but go away on foot
Болезни к нам являются верхом, а от нас уходят пешком.
Болезнь входит пудами, а выходит золотниками. Беду скоро наживешь, да не скоро выживешь.
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- You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink
- That's a horse of another colour
- All lay load on the willing horse
- To set the wolf to keep the sheep
- The best fish swim near the bottom
- It is a poor mouse that has only one hole
- Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- Many a good cow has a bad calf
- The end crowns the work
- Hares may pull dead lions by the beard
- He who would catch fish must not mind getting wet
- Old birds are not caught with chaff
- It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest
- When pigs fly
- Crows do not pick crow's eyes