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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- Little pigeons can carry great messages
- A fox is not taken twice in the same snare
- Go to bed with the lamb and rise with the lark
- To give a lark to catch a kite
- Give never the wolf the wether to keep
- To set the wolf to keep the sheep
- Jest with an ass and he will flap you in the face with his tail
- That cock won't fight
- Fish begins to stink at the head
- To cook a hare before catching him
- Every bird likes its own nest
- A bird may be known by its song
- The last straw breaks the camel's back
- An ass loaded with gold climbs to the top of the castle
- You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink