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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Patience and labor will grind everything.
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Кабы знал, где упасть, так соломки бы подстелил
If I knew where I would fall, I would lay some straw there.
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A fisherman sees a fisherman from afar.
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Poor people are inventive.
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Time for business, an hour for fun.
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A holy place is never empty.
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Кто рано встаёт, тому бог подает
(lit.) Whoever gets up early, God gives him
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~ Seven babysitters make the kid to lose an eye.
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