Предупреждён – значит вооружён
With accent marks:
Предупреждён – зна́чит вооружён.
Translation:
Forewarned is forearmed.
Meaning:
Knowledge is power. Knowing about the impending danger, a person can prepare for it and overcome it.
Other Russian proverbs
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В здоровом теле – здоровый дух
In a healthy body, healthy mind.
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One in the field is not a warrior.
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Where there is no fish even a crayfish is a fish.
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What you will sow, that you will reap.
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A well-fed man does not understand a starving one.
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Век живи, век учись, а дураком помрёшь
Live for a century, learn for a century, but die being a fool anyway.
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Не рой яму другому, сам в неё попадешь
Do not dig a hole for another one, you will fall into it yourself.
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В чужой монастырь со своим уставом не ходят
Don't bring your set of rules in a foreign monastery
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