Life is short, but there’s a lot to be done.
More Russian Proverbs:
If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. [Russian, Za dvumya zaitsami pogonish'sya, ne odnogo ne poimaesh'.]Russian
Do not measure others by your own yardstick.
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It is easier to fill twenty bellies than one pair of eyes.
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The man is the flame, the woman the glow.
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Make yourself a sheep and the wolf is ready.
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When masters are fighting, their servants' forelocks are creaking.
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