Russian proverb of the week
Повторенье – мать ученья
With accent marks:
Повторе́нье – мать уче́нья.
Translation:
Repetition is the mother of learning.
Meaning:
Our brain is built in a way that in order to memorize something we need to repeat it a few times.
This popular Russian saying is often used to encourage children and students to learn.
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Жизнь прожить – не поле перейти
To live a life is not the same (not as easy) as to go through a field.
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The beauty of a debt is its payment
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Silent means consent.
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They do not seek good from good.
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When I eat I am deaf and mute.
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Crowded, but not aggrieved.
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Дарёному коню в зубы не смотрят
Do not look at a given horse's teeth.
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What you will sow, that you will reap.
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