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  1. November 6th, 2004, 07:16 PM #1
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    Proverb comparison

    Give a fool rope enough and he'll hang himself.
    Заставь дурака Богу молиться и он себе лоб расшибёт.
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    Я ещё слышал вариант "Научи дурака..."
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    Английский вариант выглядит радикальнее.
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    Re: Proverb comparison

    Quote Originally Posted by Propp
    Give a fool rope enough and he'll hang himself.
    Заставь дурака Богу молиться и он себе лоб расшибёт.
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