Russian proverb of the week
Лучше поздно, чем никогда
With accent marks:
Лу́чше по́здно, чем никогда́.
Translation:
Better late than never.
Meaning:
This saying has analogues in many languages and its meaning is clear: it is often better to do something late than not to do it at all.
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Other Russian proverbs
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С кем поведёшься, от того и наберёшься
With whom you are friends with, from them you will learn.
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Don’t wave your fists after the fight.
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Who is talking about what, and a lousy one about the bath.
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Не руби сук, на котором сидишь
Do not chop the branch you sit on
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There is no smoke without fire.
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One in the field is not a warrior.
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Beast runs towards the hunter.
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Бесплатный сыр только в мышеловке
Free cheese is only in a mousetrap.
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