A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
俄罗斯谚语
Russian Proverbs
Living life is not like just crossing a field.
生活不像穿越田野。
They don't swing fists when the fight is over.
打斗结束时，他们不会挥舞拳头。
Old age is not a joy, but death is not a gain.
老了不是一种快乐，死了也不是一种收获。
Even an eagle will not fly higher than the sun.
即使鹰也不会飞得比太阳高。
He who serves the Tsar cannot serve his people.
侍奉皇帝的人不能侍奉他的人民。
One does not go to Tula with one's own samovar.
一个人不会带着自己的萨摩亚去图拉。
Pray for revenge, and God will turn a deaf ear.
祈求报复，上帝就会充耳不闻。
Living your life is not like crossing a meadow.
过你的生活不像穿过一片草地。
Everyone loves the tree that gives him shelter.
每个人都喜欢给他遮风挡雨的树。
Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn sometimes.
即使是瞎了眼的松鼠有时也能找到橡子。
A bad dancer always has trouble with his balls.
跳舞跳得不好的人，他的球总是出问题。
You can't keep a word of thanks in your pocket.
你口袋里装不下一句感谢的话。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Something well cared for lasts two centuries.
精心照料的东西可以保存两个世纪。
It takes all kinds of trees to make a forest.
森林是由各种各样的树组成的。
There was a time they loved an accordionist, and now the time has come where they love a tractor driver.
过去他们喜欢手风琴手，现在他们喜欢拖拉机司机。
Love makes the owl seem prettier than a white falcon.
爱情使猫头鹰看起来比白鹰更漂亮。
Your tongue will get you to kiev.
你的舌头会把你带到基辅。
In the garden of time grows the flower of consolation.
时间的花园里生长着安慰之花。