An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold
Осел ослом останется, даже если он гружен золотом.
Свинья в золотом ошейнике - всё свинья. Осел останется ослом и в орденах и в лентах!
Другие пословицы:
- First catch your hare
- To flog a dead horse
- Little pigeons can carry great messages
- To roll in money
- A curst cow has short horns
- All that glitters is not gold
- Money often unmakes the men who make it
- A cock is valiant on his own dunghill
- Crows do not pick crow's eyes
- An ass in a lion's skin
- A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
- Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse
- When the fox preaches, take care of your geese
- The best fish swim near the bottom
- An ox is taken by the horns, and a man by the tongue