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| English | Russian |
| modesty may be an asset for a man, but it is certainly a liability for his family | скромность украшает человека, но не украшает быт (VLZ_58) |
| nothing should be done in haste but gripping a flea | спешка нужна только при ловле блох (The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs masizonenko) |