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More Russian Proverbs:
Devils live in beautiful mansions.Russian
A good citizen owes his life to his country.
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Stormy weather cannot stay all the time, the red sun will come out, too.
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If Moscow is the heart of Russia and St. Petersburg is its head, then Kiev is its mother.
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After your daughter is married, there comes a number of potential sons-in-law.
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If you don't have a hundred rubles, make sure you have a hundred friends.
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