Beware of a silent dog and still water
Берегись молчащей собаки и тихой воды.
В тихом омуте черти водятся. Где река глубже, там она шумит меньше. Не бойся собаки брехливой, бойся молчаливой. Тих, да лих; криклив, да отходчив.
Другие пословицы:
- The fat is in the fire
- Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
- To call off the dogs
- You cannot teach old dogs new tricks
- When the cat is away, the mice will play
- He that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas
- It is enough to make a cat laugh
- You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink
- Every miller draws water to his own mill
- Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings
- A cat in gloves catches no mice
- The scalded dog fears cold water
- One fire drives out another
- Let sleeping dogs lie
- Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us