Tukuk-OS🗣️ Proverbs of Russia
Europe · 2 traditional sayings
Russia contributes 2 proverbs to this collection. A country’s sayings reveal what its people prize most. See the full profile of Russia for its geography, languages and history.
Не родись красивой, а родись счастливой
ne rodis' krasivoy, a rodis' schastlivoy
“Don't be born beautiful, be born lucky”
Good fortune outweighs good looks — luck in life matters more than appearance.
Без труда не вытащишь и рыбку из пруда
bez truda ne vytyashchish i rybku iz pruda
“Without effort you can't even pull a fish out of a pond”
Nothing comes without work — even the simplest reward demands effort.
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