1012 Russian Proverbs / Page 97
- 961. Would I know where I'd fall, I'd lay some straw there ahead of time.
 - 962. Yakov's magpie started chattering the same thing about anyone.
- 963. You can bend an alder-tree, if you do it gradually.
- 964. You can best shoot an eagle with an arrow made from its own feathers.
- 965. You can get used to anything -- even hell.
- 966. You can not write in the chimney with charcoal.
- 967. You can't do everything at once.
- 968. You can't drive straight on a twisting lane.
- 969. You can't have two forenoons in the same day.
- 970. You can't keep a word of thanks in your pocket.
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