Any sandpiper is great in his own swamp.
More Russian Proverbs:
Mock not the fallen, for slippery is the road ahead of you.Russian
Not everyone who has a cowl on is a monk.
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also.
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Not all who make love make marriages.
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A toad too would like to crack nuts, but he has no teeth.
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Meanness looks through one eye only, ambition is blind.
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