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.
Другие пословицы:
- An ass loaded with gold climbs to the top of the castle
- A fox is not taken twice in the same snare
- To run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
- Dogs that put up many hares kill none
- A shy cat makes a proud mouse
- All is fish that comes to his net
- When the fox preaches, take care of your geese
- Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse
- That cock won't fight
- He who would catch fish must not mind getting wet
- If wishes were horses, beggars might ride
- The evils we bring on ourselves are hardest to bear
- As the old cock crows, so does the young
- The mountain has brought forth a mouse
- To buy a pig in a poke