One day before you is better than ten years behind you.
More Russian Proverbs:
If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.Russian
Don't look for a sea when you can drown in a puddle.
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There are many fathers, but only one mother.
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Gossip needs no carriage.
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Eat what is cooked; listen to what is said.
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Pray to God, but keep on rowing to the shore.
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