1012 Russian Proverbs / Page 79
- 781. The river's reputation ends where the sea begins.
 - 782. The same hammer that breaks the glass forges the steel.
- 783. The sat one doesn't understand the hungry one: for one the soup is too thin, for the other - the pearls are too small.
- 784. The scythe has hit a stone.
- 785. The scythe ran into a stone.
- 786. The shovel insults the poker.
- 787. The slower you go, the farther you will be.
- 788. The sluggard will not plough by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
- 789. The sober man's secret is the drunkard's speech.
- 790. The sooner you get in, the sooner you get out.
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