Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse
Рвение без знания все равно, что лошадь, закусившая удила.
Усердие не по разуму приносит вред. Рвенье без ученья - не польза, а беда.
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- If you run after two hares, you will catch neither
- A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf
- Never fry a fish till it's caught
- A shy cat makes a proud mouse
- A wolf in sheep's clothing
- Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse
- He who would catch fish must not mind getting wet
- A cock is valiant on his own dunghill
- Honey is not for the ass's mouth
- Never offer to teach fish to swim
- To buy a pig in a poke
- To strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
- Agues come on horseback, but go away on foot
- Crows do not pick crow's eyes
- An ass in a lion's skin