The horse may run quickly, but it can't escape its own tail.
The horses of hope gallop, but the asses of experience go slowly.
The lonely person is at home everywhere.
The man is the flame, the woman the glow.
The moon gives us light but no heat.
The more you know the less will you sleep.
The morning is wiser than the evening.
The naked don't fear robbery.
The newborn baby yells; you die in silence.
The night walks the same road as the dream.
The nights are short for him who married late in life.
The noblemen's quarrels can be read on the backs of the peasants.
The offender never forgives.
The offender never forgves.
The one who pulls a cart is urged on.
The past is for God, the future for the Tsars.
The peasant sweats and the nobleman is always right.
The peasant will not cross himself before it begins to thunder.
The person afraid of bad luck will never know good.
The poorer, the more generous.
The rich would have to eat money, but luckily the poor provide food.