1012 Russian Proverbs / Page 73
- 721. The casket opened simple.
 - 722. The castle gates will always open for gold-laden donkeys.
- 723. The cat knows who's meat it has eaten.
- 724. The cat with cream on her whiskers should have a good excuse ready.
- 725. The church is near but the road is icy; the bar is far away but I'll walk carefully.
- 726. The coat is quite new, only the holes are old.
- 727. The crow flew over the sea but returned still a crow.
- 728. The cub does not teach the Wolf.
- 729. The devil is not as scary as they paint him.
- 730. The devil is not so frighful as he is painted.
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