Never offer to teach fish to swim
Никогда не предлагай рыбе научить ее плавать.
Не учи рыбу плавать. Не учи ученого. Ученого учить, все равно что портить.
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- Agues come on horseback, but go away on foot
- If you agree to carry the calf, they'll make you carry the cow
- It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest
- A shy cat makes a proud mouse
- All lay load on the willing horse
- Neither fish nor flesh
- Little pigeons can carry great messages
- A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
- When the fox preaches, take care of your geese
- You cannot flay the same ox twice
- He who would catch fish must not mind getting wet
- A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf
- Jest with an ass and he will flap you in the face with his tail
- That's a horse of another colour
- To kill two birds with one stone