Кто рано встаёт, тому бог подает
With accent marks:
Кто ра́но встаёт, тому́ бог подаёт.
Translation:
(lit.) Whoever gets up early, God gives him
Meaning:
If a person gets up early and starts his/her activities in the morning, he/she will have time to do much more in a day than the lounger that lies in bed until dinner.
The English equivalents of this Russian proverb are:
- Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
- The early bird catches the worm.
Other Russian proverbs
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Crowded, but not aggrieved.
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Where there is no fish even a crayfish is a fish.
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Measure seven times, cut one.
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Strike the iron while it's hot.
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Без труда не выловишь и рыбку из пруда
Without labor, you can not even catch a fish in the pond.
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Laws are not written for fools.
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Time for business, an hour for fun.
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Better late than never.
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