Set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil
Посади нищего на коня, он и к самому дьяволу отправится.
Посади свинью за стол, она и ноги на стол.
Другие пословицы:
- The cat would eat fish and would not wet her paws
- Never offer to teach fish to swim
- Of two evils choose the least
- All asses wag their ears
- Honey is not for the ass's mouth
- To flog a dead horse
- One beats the bush, and another catches the bird
- Open not your door when the devil knocks
- To run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
- Many a good cow has a bad calf
- All lay load on the willing horse
- He should have a long spoon that sups with the devil
- When flatterers meet, the devil goes to dinner
- An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold
- Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven