The scythe ran into a stone.
More Russian Proverbs:
When he mounts his horse he forgets God; when he dismounts, he forgets his horse.Russian
Your feet are crooked, your hair is good for nothing, said the pig to the horse.
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Bad luck is fertile.
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Don't put new wine into old bottles.
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Eat until you are half full; drink until you are half drunk.
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Other people's money has sharp teeth.
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