Russian proverbs
Дурака́м зако́н не пи́сан , е́сли пи́сан, то не чи́тан, е́сли чи́тан, то не по́нят, е́сли по́нят, то не так.Transliteration: Durakam zakon ne pisan , yesli pisan, to ne chitan, yesli chitan, to ne ponyat, yesly ponyat, to ne tak. Translation: There is no law written for foolsif it is written its not read, if it is read its not understood, if it is understood, in the wrong way. English equivalent: There is no law for fools. — Russian proverbs ya Е́сли бы да кабы́ да во рту росли́ грибы́ бобы́, это был бы не рот, а огоро́д.Transliteration: Yesli by da kaby da vo rtu rosli griby boby , eto byl by nye rot a ogorod Translation: If and when mushrooms beans grew in the mouth, that would have been not mouth but kitchen garden. English equivalent: If ifs and buts were candy and nuts; If wishes were horses, beggars might ride.; If ifs and ands were pots and pans, then we would need no tinkers.; If wishes were fishes, thered be no room in the river for water.; If wishes were horses, wed all be eating steak. Modern mockery: Если бы у бабушки были яйца, то она была бы дедушкой If only Grandma had balls, she would have been Grandpa — Russian proverbs water
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