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You know what they say Bactrians: "Not that dog bites that bark". And they have a proverb: "The wide and large rivers run almost without any noise".

There are short sayings and Proverbs which are all adopted and used. Such utterances did not go from century to century, if all people did not seem to be true.

... The word is not a Sparrow flew out and let them fly. Can fly in the end.

In the attack the French braver than the lion, and the retreat worse than the hare.

Toss the dog a bone and she'll shut up.

Nepochetnoe grain rises.

Without polishing and the gem is sparkly.

Working mill once to freeze.

Up spit.

Cloud's nose won't dry.

Thread a large stone is not raised.

It is impossible for the head to carry a tray and look at the sky.

- I think you and I agree. The wolves are fed and the sheep intact.
The sheep is fed, but the wolf is very bad.
- You're so vain, we'll compromise was offered.
- I have another suggestion to you: go to hell.

Proverb - surviving fragment of ancient philosophy.