“There was never a saint with red hair.”

“There’s a Russian proverb: To taste the ocean, all you need is one gulp.”

“You cannot write in the chimney with charcoal.”

“Women can do everything men can do the rest.”

“If the thunder is not loud the peasant forgets to cross himself.”

“Pray to God but keep rowing to shore.”

“The rich would have to eat money but luckily the poor provide food.”

“Every day is a messenger of God.”

“The morning is wiser than the evening.”

“When money speaks the truth is silent.”

“Clever father clever daughter clever mother clever son.”