1012 Russian Proverbs / Page 74
- 731. The dog learns to swim when the water reaches his ears.
- 732. The elbow is near, but try and bite it.
- 733. The empty vessel makes the greatest sound.
- 734. The end is the crown of any work.
- 735. The fall of a leaf is a whisper to the living.
- 736. The fall of the leaf; is a whisper to the living.
- 737. The fathers ate the cranberries and the children are left with the aftertaste.
- 738. The first [cup of vodka] goes as a stake, the second as a falcon, and the third as a little bird.
- 739. The first blin always turns out lumpy.
- 740. The first goes as a stake, the second as a falcon, and the third as a little bird.
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