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  1. October 8th, 2013, 04:30 AM #1
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    Sure each of wisdoms above has an English analog with the same meaning
    Except for: Не бывает некрасивых женщин, бывает мало водки
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    Quote Originally Posted by Medved View Post
    Except for: Не бывает некрасивых женщин, бывает мало водки
    The expression "beer goggles" (literally, пивные очки) suggests something rather close to this, however!

    JOHN: [drunkenly] Look at that girl over there... isn't she beautiful? She's a goddess!!!
    TOM: Umm... the goddess of cows, maybe -- you must be "wearing beer goggles", dude.
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