The horse may run quickly, but it can't escape its own tail
Russian Proverb
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Politics is a rotten egg; if broken, it stinks. Russian proverb
RUSSIAN PROVERB We're so trendy we cant even escape ourselves.
KURT COBAIN The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encour...
OVID The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encour...
OVID He can run. But he cant hide.
JOE E. LOUIS It is the good horse that draws its own cart.
IRISH PROVERB The irony is that the people we tend to vote for actually look down on voters and voting. That's...
STEVEN WEBER I've always said money may buy you a fine dog, but only love can make it wag its tail.
KINKY FRIEDMAN Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.
THOMAS FULLER If you call a tail a leg, how many legs does a horse have? Four, calling a tail a leg does not make ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN During a battle, you may escape with your life, but your property may not escape
SOTONYE ANGA Every sentence he manages to utter scatters its component parts like pond water from a verb chasing ...
CLIVE JAMES I think if we run big (tomorrow), we'll be a horse that's a live shot. We may be a long shot -- but ...
DANNY PEITZ Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've watche...
NICHOLSON BAKER The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it, or to escape what is bad in...
WENDELL BERRY The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad ...
WENDELL BERRY I cant tell you how long its going to be, ... Cartilage scopes typically can be two weeks, sometimes...
MIKE HOLMGREN Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've wa...
NICHOLSON BAKER Envy is impotent, numbed with fear, never ceasing in its appetite, and it knows no gratification, bu...
ANGUS WILSON Russia's biggest problem is organized crime and its leaders are influenced by the Russian mafia. But...
DAVID DUKE Let wickedness escape as it may at the bar, it never fails of doing justice upon itself; for every g...
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA (SENECA THE YOUNGER) I see music as one language. If one musical form eats its own tail, it dies. So it needs to be a mon...
STING A dog wags its tail with its heart
MARTIN BUXBAUM Harness mules and oxen, but give a horse a chance to run.
WILD BILL HICKOK My money's riding on this dark horse, baby My heart is sayin' it's the lucky one And its true color'...
AMANDA MARSHALL We may all have scars, probably, on the same spots, but each, its own story.
MARCO OSCAR OZ We survive until, by sheer stamina, we escape into the dim innocence of our own adulthood and its fo...
KATHERINE DUNN Drop down someone else's shoe and run to take your own quickly. Don't hire your own to anybody, else...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Its hard because you went through camp with these guys and you cant be with them when you win, you c...
GERALD HAYES The Russian people have their own cultural code, their own tradition.
VLADIMIR PUTIN A fly may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a hor...
SAMUEL JOHNSON Most ordinary politicians run quickly away from it.
JAMIN RASKIN A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but, one is but an insect, and the other i...
SAMUEL JOHNSON A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse, and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other i...
SAMUEL JOHNSON You can run as fast as you can, but you will never escape yourself...
SHANE J VAN DER VELDE Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. -Arab proverb.
ARAB PROVERB Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world, - though the cant of hypocrites may be the ...
LAURENCE STERNE Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world - though the cant of hypocrites may be the w...
LAURENCE STERNE My horse produced a terrific run,
GAI WATERHOUSE It's my contention that each book creates its own structure and its own length. I've written three o...
DON DELILLO We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
UNKNOWN I believe that the Russian concern has its logic.
WANG GUANGYA So I may not have had a gothic childhood, but childhood makes its own gothicity.
GEORGE SAUNDERS If you haven't learned by now that you cant trust everybody, i think its safe to say that you are th...
BRIELL ADAMS We're not just going to give this away and run out of town with our tail between our legs.
MARK SPANO Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by...
GEORGES BATAILLE Said the little Eohippus,
"I am going to be a horse,
And on my middle fingernails
To run...
CHARLOTTE PERKINS STETSON GILMAN (Sophomore) Gil South worked his tail off on the mound today. But we just can't seem to get him any ...
JASON BRADBURY 'Extremes meet', as the whiting said with its tail in its mouth.
THOMAS HOOD May as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb. English Proverb
ENGLISH PROVERB That, Your Excellency, is precisely the problem. As long as we are buying Russian oil, we are at the...
ATSUKO ABE The public must be put in its place, so that it may exercise its own powers, but no less and perhaps...
WALTER LIPPMANN We don't run the game for betting. To have it regulated to suit punters would see the tail wagging t...
DAVID GALLOP Before you run in double harness, look well to the other horse.
OVID You can hear the wind blow but you cant see it.
LAURA REESE Time cant be given. But it can be shared.
CECELIA AHERN When the fool is told a Proverb, its meaning has to be explained to him
AFRICAN PROVERB Stubbs may have envisaged the skeleton inside the horse, but most of us do not
RICHARD ADAMS Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy.
STEPHEN KING The ecosystem of our world is a closed system: it would run out of gas, collapse of its own weight.
JOAN D. VINGE We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire cr...
ERIC HOFFER We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that
intense desire cr...
ERIC HOFFER She kept it in her upstairs bedroom. It would hang in a closet by its tail.
ALICE GILBORN I am president of Russian Standard Company, biggest luxury vodka in Russia. My bank, Russian Standar...
ROUSTAM TARIKO A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS It's a bold decision to run in the Classic, but one I totally agree with. He's a fully mature, stree...
LUCA CUMANI A horse may be coaxed to drink, but a pencil must be lead
STAN LAUREL But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The
dog is turned to his own vomit agai...
BIBLE A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it...
PAM BROWN Let every fox take care of his own tail
ITALIAN PROVERB There's consensus the market will keep an upside trend in the long run. The focus is how quickly the...
LU CHENGDE We want the best, but cant walk the test. Everyone wants it easy.
JOHN ALEXANDER TRISTRAM Don't ignore the small things -- the kite flies because of its tail.
HAWAIIAN PROVERB A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS How did the snake walk before the temptation? Did it tilt on its tail like a wooden pole?
CLARENCE DARROW PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL
NATALIE URQUIETA I want to tell few things, I like the truth in all faces. why??
It's the truth one road and tha...
DEYTH BANGER A man may well bring a horse to the water but he cannot make him drink.
JOHN HEYWOOD I'm still a horse that can run. I may not be able to win the Derby, but what do you do when you ...
MEL BROOKS indeed its a hurting moment when you cant approach the most missing thing in ur life
SHAZIA SULTAN A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - an...
PAM BROWN Once you raise your own child and you will comprehend the hardship of your parents.
– Chinese prov...
CHINESE PROVERB What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
ERIC HOFFER The Russian plan is still on the table but the ground for its implementation should be prepared. Rus...
HAMID-REZA ASEFI The sparrow is sorry for the peacock at the burden of its tail.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE The sparrow is sorry for the peacock at the burden of its tail.
AMITENDRANATH TAGORE Your love is like the wind...you cant see it, but you can feel it...
NICHOLAS SPARKS My mother always told me not to handle a buffalo by its tail, but always catch it by its horns. And ...
LALU PRASAD YADAV Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY When the Czar has a cold all Russia coughs.
RUSSIAN PROVERB There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.
RUSSIAN PROVERB It is not the horse that draws the cart, but the oats.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Gossip needs no carriage.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Don't buy the house; buy the neighborhood.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Do not spit in the well - you may be thirsty by and by.
RUSSIAN PROVERB A spoken word is not a sparrow. Once it flies out, you can't catch it.
RUSSIAN PROVERB A man is judged by his deeds, not by his words.
RUSSIAN PROVERB A kind word is like a spring day.
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When the Czar has a cold all Russia coughs.
RUSSIAN PROVERB There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.
RUSSIAN PROVERB It is not the horse that draws the cart, but the oats.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Gossip needs no carriage.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Don't buy the house; buy the neighborhood.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Do not spit in the well - you may be thirsty by and by.
RUSSIAN PROVERB A spoken word is not a sparrow. Once it flies out, you can't catch it.
RUSSIAN PROVERB A man is judged by his deeds, not by his words.
RUSSIAN PROVERB A kind word is like a spring day.
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RUSSIAN PROVERB You do not drink soup with a knife.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Eat what is cooked, listen to what is said.
RUSSIAN PROVERB A mile walk with a friend has only one hundred steps
RUSSIAN PROVERB The tallest blade of grass is the first to be cut by the scythe.
RUSSIAN PROVERB You can not break through a wall with your forehead.
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RUSSIAN PROVERB There was never a saint with red hair
RUSSIAN PROVERB For him who does not believe in signs, there is no way to live in the world.
RUSSIAN PROVERB The wise man boasts of his goods and wares; the foolish one of his young wife.
RUSSIAN PROVERB A fly cannot enter a closed mouth
RUSSIAN PROVERB The burden is light on the shoulder of another
RUSSIAN PROVERB Expensive medicines are always good: if not for the patient, at least for the druggist
RUSSIAN PROVERB If you live among wolves you have to howl like a wolf.
RUSSIAN PROVERB When you meet a man, you judge him by his clothes; when you leave, you judge him by his heart
RUSSIAN PROVERB There is plenty of sound in an empty barrel
RUSSIAN PROVERB Ask a lot, but take what is offered
RUSSIAN PROVERB Praying kneads no dough
RUSSIAN PROVERB You can't drive straight on a twisting lane.
RUSSIAN PROVERB A lonely person is at home everywhere
RUSSIAN PROVERB To keep a new friend, never break with the old.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Until you have smoked out the bees, you can't eat the honey.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Let everyone pick his own nose.
RUSSIAN PROVERB If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Without a shepherd, sheep are not a flock
RUSSIAN PROVERB The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food.
RUSSIAN PROVERB His word is as good as a tied knot.
RUSSIAN PROVERB If the pocket is empty, the judge is deaf.
RUSSIAN PROVERB A guest has not to thank the host, but the host the guest
RUSSIAN PROVERB Idleness is the mother of all vices.
RUSSIAN PROVERB The toe of the star-gazer is often stubbed
RUSSIAN PROVERB Spending is quick, earning is slow
RUSSIAN PROVERB Don't raise your stick and the dog won't bark at you.
RUSSIAN PROVERB The heart of a maiden is a dark forest
RUSSIAN PROVERB An argument is fine only when there is to be a fight.
RUSSIAN PROVERB As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far place.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Shame is worse than death.
RUSSIAN PROVERB A good citizen owes his life to his country
RUSSIAN PROVERB A wife is not a pot, she will not break so easily
RUSSIAN PROVERB Two hands upon the breast, and labor is past
RUSSIAN PROVERB Go Godward, you will find a road.
RUSSIAN PROVERB If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also
RUSSIAN PROVERB When the Czar has a cold all Russia coughs
RUSSIAN PROVERB Politics is a rotten egg; if broken, it stinks. Russian proverb
RUSSIAN PROVERB There is no proverb without a grain of truth
RUSSIAN PROVERB If everyone gives one thread, the poor person will have a shirt
RUSSIAN PROVERB He that is afraid of bad luck will never know good
RUSSIAN PROVERB A wooden bed is better than a golden coffin.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Give your children too much freedom and lose your own
RUSSIAN PROVERB Happiness is not a horse, you cannot harness it
RUSSIAN PROVERB The fall of a leaf is a whisper to the living
RUSSIAN PROVERB Tell me who's your friend and I'll tell you who you are.
RUSSIAN PROVERB The slower you go; the farther you will be
RUSSIAN PROVERB Pray to God, but continue to row toward shore.
RUSSIAN PROVERB The blind cannot see - the proud will not
RUSSIAN PROVERB The future belongs to him who knows how to wait
RUSSIAN PROVERB No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God; and can swim
RUSSIAN PROVERB All ages are submissive to love.
RUSSIAN PROVERB When money speaks, the truth is silent
RUSSIAN PROVERB Hypocrites kick with their hind feet while licking with their tongues
RUSSIAN PROVERB Peace lasts till the army comes, and the army lasts till peace comes.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Not all who make love make marriages
RUSSIAN PROVERB Eternal peace lasts only until the next war
RUSSIAN PROVERB With lies you may go ahead in the world - but you can never go back
RUSSIAN PROVERB Small children give you headache; big children heartache
RUSSIAN PROVERB The riches that are in the heart cannot be stolen
RUSSIAN PROVERB Love and eggs are best when they are fresh
RUSSIAN PROVERB A girls heart is like a dark wood
RUSSIAN PROVERB Long whiskers cannot take the place of brains
RUSSIAN PROVERB I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends bec...
RUSSIAN PROVERB What men usually ask for when they pray to God is, that two and two may not make four.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Trust but verify.
RUSSIAN PROVERB To run away is not glorious, but very healthy
RUSSIAN PROVERB As long as the sun shines one does not ask for the moon
RUSSIAN PROVERB A priest's belly is made up of several sheepskins.
RUSSIAN PROVERB In a quarrel, leave room for reconciliation
RUSSIAN PROVERB If you do not strike back at him who hits you, there is no way for him to find out whether you also ...
RUSSIAN PROVERB God wanted to chastise mankind, so he sent lawyers
RUSSIAN PROVERB One’s own shit doesn’t smell
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PROVERB To know and not to do is not to know
PROVERB Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
PROVERB The time to make friends is before you need them.
PROVERB Short judgments make long friends.
PROVERB It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
PROVERB A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.
PROVERB Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
PROVERB Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.
PROVERB From small beginnings come great things.
PROVERB Some will, some don't, so what!
PROVERB Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.
PROVERB Try and trust will move mountains.
PROVERB He who walks with the lame learns how to limp.
PROVERB Make peace with man and war with your sins.
PROVERB A sin confessed is half forgiven.
PROVERB All sins cast long shadows.
PROVERB Simplicity is the seal of truth.
PROVERB A silent mouth is melodious.
PROVERB Silence implies consent.
PROVERB The Laws of Clothing Shopping:
If you like it, they don't have it in your size.
If you like it...
PROVERB Shame is worse than death.
PROVERB God likes help when helping people.
PROVERB One is rated by others as he rates himself.
PROVERB Attack is the best form of defense.
PROVERB Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
PROVERB A secret between two is God's secret, between three is all men s.
PROVERB When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
PROVERB It is better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Kings have many ears and eyes.
PROVERB It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday.
PROVERB Every time you wake up and ask yourself, What good things am I going to do today?, remember t...
PROVERB A soft answer turneth away wrath.
PROVERB Cunning surpasses strength.
PROVERB What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
PROVERB Three things give us hardy strength: sleeping on hairy mattresses, breathing cold air, and eating dr...
PROVERB The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
PROVERB Two great talkers will not travel far together.
PROVERB A closed mouth catches no flies.
PROVERB He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with th...
PROVERB A good speaker makes a good liar.
PROVERB Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
PROVERB When at a loss how to go on, cough.
PROVERB Speak when you are spoken to.
PROVERB Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
PROVERB The less people think the more they talk.
PROVERB Speak little and to the purpose.
PROVERB Speak and the man shall be shown.
PROVERB The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.
PROVERB A little body often harbors a great soul.
PROVERB Life without a friend is death without a witness.
PROVERB The larger a man's roof, the more snow it collects.
PROVERB You can't steal second base with your foot on first.
PROVERB Risk -- If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know h...
PROVERB Those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever.
PROVERB What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
PROVERB Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
PROVERB Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
PROVERB He has hard work who has nothing to do.
PROVERB How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
PROVERB Rest breeds rust.
PROVERB The burden one likes is cheerfully carried.
PROVERB If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of...
PROVERB Respect starts with yourself.
PROVERB He who is near the Church is often far from God.
PROVERB Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy.
PROVERB An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
PROVERB Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.
PROVERB Rebuke with soft words and hard arguments.
PROVERB Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.
PROVERB Private reproof is the best grave for private faults.
PROVERB By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.
PROVERB The one who pleased everybody died before they were born.
PROVERB Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
PROVERB A wicked book cannot repent.
PROVERB The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
PROVERB Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.
PROVERB Nothing weights lighter than a promise.
PROVERB He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
PROVERB There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
PROVERB Live to live and you will learn to live.
PROVERB Every convenience brings its own inconveniences along with it.
PROVERB No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
PROVERB What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
PROVERB Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
PROVERB He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
PROVERB We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
PROVERB One of these days, is none of these days.
PROVERB Begin to weave and God will give the thread.
PROVERB Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.
PROVERB Manana is often the busiest day of the week.
PROVERB Where there are no tigers, a wild cat is very self-important.
PROVERB Pride and poverty don't get along, but often live together.
PROVERB None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.
PROVERB Today must not borrow from tomorrow.
PROVERB Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
PROVERB Pray to God but continue to row to the shore.
PROVERB When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
PROVERB One hour in the execution of justice is worth seventy years of prayer.
PROVERB No one can pray well, but those who live well.
PROVERB Short prayers reach heaven.
PROVERB People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
PROVERB Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
PROVERB Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
PROVERB Practice is the best master.
PROVERB The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
PROVERB Force without forecast is to little avail.
PROVERB Unless a serpent devour a serpent it will not become a dragon. Unless one power absorb another, it w...
PROVERB He who pays the piper calls the tune.
PROVERB Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.
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