Proverbs about patriotism. Proverbs and sayings about the Motherland, patriotism for children of preschool and school age, schools, preschool educational institutions: a collection of the best proverbs with an explanation of the meaning

For a Soviet patriot, any feat is a hunt.

Who loves his country and Soviet people, that true patriot.

Not the one who lives for himself, but the one who gives happiness to the people.

The crackle of machine guns will not frighten the patriots.

Together with the sweetheart, she got into line: he is a fighter, and his wife is a sister.

That land is sweet, where the mother gave birth.

The hero who is a mountain for his homeland.

Go to your native land - there is paradise under the tree.

On the foreign side and sweet - mustard, in the homeland and horseradish - candy.

Motherland is a mother, know how to stand up for her.

First think about the Motherland, and then about yourself.

The Russians do not surrender.

There is no land more beautiful than our country.

To be a warrior is to serve the people.

There is no old age gold. Homeland has no price.

Whoever fights for his own is given double strength.

In its street, the chicken was also bold.

For the edge of your death stand.

A man without a homeland is like a nightingale without a song.

The other side is the stepmother.

The other side is not sprinkled with sugar, not watered with honey.

To live - to serve the Motherland.

If friendship is great, the Motherland will be strong.

Praise overseas, and stay at home.

The most precious thing for a person in a foreign land is his homeland.

God bless and on his side.

There is nothing more beautiful in the world than our homeland.

Overseas fun, but someone else's, and we have grief, but our own.

And the bones are crying at home.

Your own sadness is more precious than someone else's.

Love to motherland stronger than death.

Stupid is the bird that dislikes its nest.

Sweet is the side where the navel is cut.

If friendship is great, the Motherland will be strong.

The native side is the mother, the alien side is the stepmother.

In a foreign land, even a dog yearns.

For your Motherland, do not spare either strength or life.

Foreign land does not believe in tears.

In a foreign land, everything is a gift from God.

The other side is the stepmother.

The foreign land does not stroke the wool.

Once upon a time there was a fellow; in his village he did not see fun, he went out into a foreign land - he cried.

He praises the other side, but not a foot himself.

Everyone has their own side.

And the horse rushes to its side, and the dog bites off and leaves.

And the sandpiper knows the other side.

And the crane is looking for warmth.

And the dog knows his side.

And the bread misses its side.

Look for good on the side, and love the house in the old days.

On the native side and a pebble is familiar.

On the other side, and the spring is not red.

On the other side and the child is the enemy.

On the other side, even the falcon is called a crow.

On the other side and the old woman is God's gift.

On someone else's side, I'm happy with my little funnel.

On the other side, like a blade of grass in a field.

On the other side, bow down to the harrow.

On the foreign side, dogs bark for three years and people groan for three years.

The other side will teach the mountaineer.

One matchmaker praises someone else's side, while she sits at home.

There are no relatives, but on the native side, the heart aches.

His side strokes the fur, someone else's opposite.

Its side and the dog is sweet.

Afonyushka is bored on someone else's side.

The other side is a thief.

The other side will add mind.

What people you come to, you will put on such a hat.

In what people you live, keep that custom.

The cuckoo crows about the fact that there is no nest of its own.

Thin is the bird that stains its nest.

To visit someone else's house - to see in your rotten log.

Lonely - where there is bread, there is a corner.

Lonely home everywhere.

You should sit at home and sharpen the spindle.

The city is good with houses, but bad with heads.

What is at home, such is on the Don.

Good Moscow, but not at home.

Don, Don, ah better house.

No one is a prophet in his own land.

Where the fool's family is, here he has his own land.

Woe to the tongueless in a foreign land.

From your native land - die, do not go!

Own land and in a handful is sweet.

Your land is your dust.

The falcon does not sit in one place, and where it sees a bird, it flies there.

In a strange place in the forest.

In one place, even the stone is overgrown with moss.

In a foreign land and sweet in mustard, and in the homeland and horseradish for a lollipop.

Alien land - viburnum, Motherland - raspberry.

In a foreign land, the native land is dreaming in a dream.

Take care of your dear land, like a beloved mother.

Whoever serves the Motherland faithfully, fulfills that duty approximately.

Wormwood does not grow without a root.

Proverbs about war

    More sweat for learning, less blood for war.

    The warrior fights, and the wife mourns.

    The military oath is an inviolable law.

    During the war, the walls have ears.

    There is safety in numbers.

    And I would go to war, but it's a pity to leave my wife.

    Life is given to bold deeds.

    Commandment of military affairs: move covertly and skillfully.

    One warrior leads thousands, and God leads thousands and warriors.

    Vigilance is our weapon, the enemy's vigilance reveals.

    Take care of the commander in battle, protect it like your own life.

    Chatterbox is a godsend for a spy.

    Talkers and whisperers are harmful.

    Chatter can cost lives.

    To be afraid of death is not to be a winner.

    The battle is red with courage.

    Fight loves courage.

    Combat requires skill.

    In the offensive, multiply courage by skill.

    The will of the commander is a great force.

    Everywhere serve as an example, cherish the honor and glory of the regiment.

    Guards mortar will find the enemy everywhere.

    Guards glory is poison to the enemy.

    Where there is courage, there is happiness.

    Where there is courage, there is victory.

    The hero does not know many, but the whole country repeats his name.

    The grenade is small, but the fighter is sweet.

    I swore an oath - not a step back.

    For a spy, a real treasure who is talkative and rustic.

    To support each other is to win.

    If in Russian tailored - and one warrior in the field.

    Living on your knees is more shameful than death.

    The law of a fighter is endurance to the end.

    For the edge of your native go fearlessly into battle.

    A snake changes its skin once a year, but a traitor - every day.

    The keepers of the Motherland are vigilant and vigilant.

    If one knows, it's a secret; if two know, it's not a secret.

    The banner of the unit is a shrine.

    Commanding without skill is like picking mushrooms for a blind man.

    To firmly believe means to win.

    He who is without courage is without joy.

    Whoever walks into the fire, death bypasses him.

    Whoever amuses people in the regiment, the whole regiment stands for it.

    Who goes forward - that fear does not take.

    Don't take risks and you won't win the battle.

    There is no friendship stronger than front-line brotherhood.

    Do not lose courage - not a step back.

    For an experienced warrior, the river is not a barrier.

    Caution does not cause a headache to a warrior.

    Courage saves a warrior.

    From stupid risk to trouble close.

    Victory is the companion of the brave and skillful.

    Victory is not expected, but caught up.

    The one who does not let himself be intimidated wins.

    The regimental song invigorates the spirit.

    Shoot in vain - only lose gunpowder.

    Went to reconnaissance - take note of everything.

    Foresight is half the battle.

    The sniper rarely hits, but hits well.

    A soldier is a brother to a soldier.

    Soldier friendship is stronger than death.

    Soldier's gait is known from afar.

    Happiness is always on the side of the brave.

    The soldier has an overcoat - a bed.

    The bayonet has a sharp nose.

    Courage without intelligence is not worth much.

    The brave is not the one who does not know fear, but who knows and goes towards him.

    The brave is the master in battle.

    I will help you, you will help me - this is the first law in war.

    To have good luck, know your task well.

    Army youth - you will not find more fun.

    Beating the enemy is a sacred thing, you have to beat him skillfully.

    An experienced soldier is rich in experience.

    To be brave is not to be beaten.

    Courage is important, but skill is also needed.

    In battle, the soldier who is rich in strength and dexterity is enduring.

    In battle it is bitter, but then it is sweet.

    In battle, you need ingenuity, courage and hardening.

    To visit the battle - to know the price of life.

    In battle, alignment is only on the front.

    Heroes are born in battle.

    Loyalty to the oath is the law of victory.

    Adopt military experience useful advice don't neglect.

    Stay strong on the defensive, go fast on the offensive.

    The enemy is prowling - looking for a loophole in the soul.

    You will defeat the enemy - you will strengthen the world.

    The enemy tank is only terrible for those who are confused, dumbfounded.

    All for one, one for all, and success in battle is guaranteed.

    It's not about the cold, it's about the power of the weapon.

    A tree burns in a fire, but a soldier becomes stronger from the fire.

    Keep your gunpowder dry and you'll be invincible.

    Discipline is the soul of an army.

    Discipline is the mother of victory.

    Stand up for each other - you will win the battle.

    Friends are made in battle.

    If a difficult time comes, our fighter will go against the seven.

    If you doze off, you won’t catch your tongue.

    If Katya sings, the enemy will not live a day.

    Temper your body for the military.

    Consolidate your victory, follow the enemy's heels.

    Do not go back for victory: it is always ahead.

    And the master is afraid of military affairs.

    Frightened - half broken.

    As you fight, so you will become famous.

    Every place on the front is important, everywhere you have to fight bravely.

    Every warrior know his maneuver.

    What is the regiment, such is the meaning of it.

    What are the officers - such are the troops.

    When timidity comes, victory goes.

    He who is not afraid of danger avoids danger.

    Who dares, he is whole.

    You won't be able to defeat the enemy.

    You can't blame a rifle if you don't know how to shoot yourself.

    In war, sleep is worse than the enemy.

    You won't run out of fear for every bullet.

    The people and the army are one family.

    Resourcefulness in battle is a great strength.

    Retreat is not yet defeat.

    Sharpen your hearing and eyesight: he who is brave and cunning will win.

    An officer is an example for fighters.

    Victory is given to the calm and brave.

    Victory is not snow, it does not fall on your head.

    Intelligence is the eyes and ears of the army.

    Intelligence is the profession of the smart and brave.

    A scout needs skill, evasion, cunning, disguise.

    Russian heart stronger than enemy armor.

    Next to the bold and the bomb does not lie down.

    You don’t dig yourself in - the bullet will dig in.

    Savvy in war helps doubly.

    The secret is the same network: the thread will break - the whole will spread.

    Only those who are afraid are beaten.

    The hero who stands up for the motherland.

    Winter is not a hindrance to a skilled warrior.

    The scout has a sharp eye, a cunning mind, excellent hearing, and a hunting scent.

    Honor hangs in the balance, and if you lose it, you won’t tie it with a rope.

    Keep the honor of a soldier holy.

    Clean boots go faster.

    What an enemy should not know, do not tell a friend.

Proverbs and sayings about the motherland, patriotism

    There is nothing more beautiful in the world than our Motherland.

    Moscow - Homeland decoration, intimidation to enemies.

    Moscow, which is granite: no one will defeat Moscow.

    It's not scary to die for Moscow-mother.

    Moscow is the mother of all cities.

    They speak in Moscow, but they listen all over the country.

    The road mother-Moscow: you can’t buy for gold, you can’t take it by force.

    Moscow is a mile away, but close by heart.

    All the people are proud of Moscow, the capital.

    All rivers flow into the sea, all roads lead to Moscow.

    Moscow was not built in a day.

    A man without a homeland is like a nightingale without a song.

    Take care of your Motherland like the apple of your eye.

    Native land and in a handful is sweet.

    Everyone has their own side.

    In your home, the walls help.

    On the other side, the Motherland is doubly mile.

    You live on the side, and everything is on your mind.

    Wherever the raspberry lured, it brought back the native village.

    In a foreign land, even kalach is not a joy, but in the homeland, black bread is a sweetness.

    On the other side, and the spring is not red.

    In a foreign land, even a dog yearns.

    The other side is a dense forest.

    Seeing a countryman is like being at home.

    To live - to serve the Motherland.

    Whoever is a mountain for the Motherland is a true hero.

    Be not only the son of your father - be the son of your people.

    The whole world knows - there are no harder Russians.

    The sons of Russian mothers are famous for the prowess of heroes.

    Russian people remember well.

    The Russian man is patient to the very beginning.

    The smoke of the fatherland is lighter than someone else's fire. (Cast.)

    The smoke of the fatherland is better than the fire in a foreign land. (Greek)

    If a golden rain falls in a foreign country, and stone rain in ours, it is still better to live on your own land. (African)

    One winter at home is better than a hundred springs in a foreign land. (Azerb.)

    After parting with a friend, they cry for seven years, parting with their homeland - all their lives. (Uzbek.)

    Each country has its own customs. (English)

    The price of an abandoned yurt is learned from a new one. (Azerb.)

Proverbs and sayings about peace, about war

    Whoever sows peace will reap happiness.

    The defense of the world is the business of all the peoples of the world.

    Peace builds, war destroys.

    Light will conquer darkness, and peace will conquer war.

    Whoever sows the wind will reap the whirlwind.

    To whom the world is not dear, that is our enemy.

    The enemies have only one thought - to turn the light to the bottom.

    Whoever wants to fight has no reason to go to war.

    The enemy has peace on his tongue, but war in his heart.

Proverbs about protecting the Motherland.

    Learn to defend your motherland.

    Die from your native land, but do not leave.

    Give your life for your native land.

    For the Fatherland, life is not a pity either.

    For your Motherland, do not spare either strength or life.

    Whoever stands for a just cause will always win.

    Fight bravely for what is right.

    The hero people will sweep away enemies from their native land.

    Whoever loves the Motherland cuts down the enemy.

    Take care of the border like the apple of an eye.

    It is not enough to wish for victory - one must take victory.

    Enemies cannot extinguish the sun, and we cannot be defeated.

    Enemies ran into Russian bayonets.

    The enemy is preparing for war, he will run into our bayonets.

    The enemy is a striker, but our people are steadfast.

    Came uninvited - left tattered.

    We are the first to not climb, they will come to us - we will not hide.

    He stepped on Russian land, but stumbled.

    To study military affairs is always useful.

    Went to the Army native family found.

    Our army is not alone, the whole country is with it.

    Feel free to go into battle, the Motherland is behind you.

    If in Russian tailored, and one warrior in the field.

    The Russian soldier knows no barriers.

    The enemy has long been familiar with the Russian bayonet.

    As a Russian takes a bayonet, so the enemy is shaking.

    Took an oath - show courage in battles.

    A brave fighter - well done in battle.

    You can't win a battle with former glory.

    Fight loves courage.

    Don't touch us - we won't touch, but if you touch us - we won't let go.

    The soldier who does not dream of becoming a general is bad.

    Be proud of your regiment, and distinguish yourself.

    Get your glory in battle.

    The hero dies - his name will remain.

    Not the fellow who has a brave look, but the one who creates victory.

    He wins who despises death.

    A coward praises himself with his tongue, and a brave man with a bayonet.

    You can't defend yourself against a bayonet with cowardice.

    Learn courage from a scout, caution from a sapper.

    The sniper hits rarely, but hits well.

    A sniper is known by his shot, a scout by his tongue.

    The scout has a sharp eye, a cunning mind, excellent hearing and a hunting scent.

    From dawn to dawn, sailors are on watch.

    Where the border guard is vigilant, there is no lye for the enemy.

    For a partisan, every bush is an assistant.

    A good shooter has a mark on every arrow.

    Not the shooter who shoots, but the one who hits the target.

    If you aim well, you rarely miss.

    The glory of the Russian bayonet will never fade.

    Keep your gunpowder dry, you'll be invincible.

    Discipline is the mother of victory.

    Stand up for each other and you will win the battle.

    They knew who they were beating, that's why they won.

    For a brave soldier and a mitten - a grenade.

    There was a charge - not five back.

    Whoever storms with his tongue will not fight much.

    Not that friendship is strong that is concluded in words, but that which is fastened in battle.

    Gain wisdom in learning, courage in battle.

    It is not enough to take a fortress, it is necessary to keep it.

    Retreat is not yet defeat.

    In caution, the superiority of the hero.

    Disguise is cunning and skill.

    There is no change in combat, only support.

    If the enemy blows his legs, cut off his path.

    Until the battle is over, the horses are not unsaddled.

    Keep the honor of a soldier holy.

    The flame is important to the fire, and the banner is important to the warrior.

    Every bullet threatens, but not every one strikes.

    The courage of the city takes, and vigilance protects them.

    Show vigilance - do not chat with your tongue.

    In the strong adhesion of the front and rear - an invincible force.

    What a sword, what a pen - fight for one.

    Who shoots well, he defends himself well. (Japanese)

    If there is no courage in the heart of a warrior, neither his strength nor his weapons will help him. (Ind.)

    A brave general does not have cowardly soldiers. (Japanese)

    If the enemy attacks the people, he is not a horseman who takes pity on himself. (Kirg.)

    A nail will save a horseshoe, a horseshoe will save a horse, a horse will save a brave man, a brave man will save his homeland.

Proverbs and sayings about the Motherland, patriotism, about war

Wise quotes about love for the motherland, aphorisms of great people about patriotism that are put into our heads from a very early age.

Better stale bread at home than many dishes at someone else's table.

P. Aretino

Love to the fatherland must come out of love for humanity, as the particular from the general.

V. G. Belinsky

Be in love one's homeland means to ardently desire to see in it the realization of the ideal of mankind and, to the best of one's ability, to promote this.

V. G. Belinsky

Any a noble person is deeply aware of his blood relationship, his blood ties with the fatherland.

I. G. Belinsky

P. Beranger

Love to the homeland does not recognize half-heartedness; who does not do everything for her - does nothing; who does not give everything to her - he refuses everything to her.

L. Berne

Motherland… We owe her our strength, and inspiration, and joys.

L. Blok

Fatherland- this is the land where the prisoner of the soul.

F. Voltaire

Truly The courage of enlightened peoples lies in their readiness for self-sacrifice for the sake of the motherland.

G. Hegel

Love to the fatherland is compatible with love for the whole world.

K. Helvetius

foreign land will not become a home.

I. Goethe

At home you have a past and a future. In a foreign land - only one present.

L. Hirshfeld

The theme of patriotism is one of the most beloved in the genre of oral folk art, which includes proverbs. The word led into battle, inspired to exploits, consoled: Fight is a holy cause, go boldly against the enemy. Russian national proverbs about motherland reflect the longing for native land during his stay in a foreign land, ardent love for his land and willingness to fight for peace in it, respect for the people.

In well-aimed folk sayings, we find geographical realities: the Volga is the mother of all rivers, Siberia is a gold mine. The people characterize themselves (“Russians are proud in words, firm in deeds”) and Moscow the capital (“Moscow is white stone, golden-domed, hospitable, talkative”).

Many wars and glorious battles for Mother Russia are kept in history, so the idea of ​​serving the Motherland runs like a red thread in the collections of proverbs: To live - to serve the Motherland, Take care of the Motherland like the apple of an eye. Historical moments can also be traced in proverbs: the era of the USSR (“Soviet power has come, life has gone in a new way”) and the Great Patriotic War(“The fascists have overcoats not according to the Russian blizzard”).

Russia is a multinational state, so proverbs about it are heard in different languages. Proverbs on this page peoples of Russia about the motherland placed in a separate section.

To know and understand the proverbs dedicated to the Motherland, it is important, first of all, For education children. The feeling of patriotism, love for the Motherland and the people are those unshakable values ​​that every citizen of his country should honor.

  • Proverbs about the Motherland for children,
  • Proverbs about serving the Motherland,
  • Proverbs about Motherland
  • Proverbs about love for the Motherland,
  • Proverbs of the peoples of Russia about the Motherland,
  • Proverbs and sayings on the topic "Motherland".

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Proverbs about the homeland for children


The Volga is the mother of all rivers.
Everyone has their own side.
Houses and walls help.
To each his own sweet land.



The Russian is proud in words, firm in deeds.
Own land and in a handful is sweet.
A man without a homeland is like a nightingale without a song.
On the other side, the Motherland is doubly mile.

Proverbs about love for the motherland

Every bird loves its nest.
Everyone has their own side.
Native land is a paradise for the heart.
That bird is stupid, which does not like its nest.
To each his own sweet land.
Love for the Motherland is stronger than death.
On the other side, the Motherland is doubly mile.
Own land and in a handful is sweet.
Take care of your beloved land, like a mother, dear.
Over the sea it is warmer, but here it is lighter.
Love for the motherland is born at the family hearth.
If you love your wife, love her country too.
Love for the Motherland conquers death.
Only he will be honored who loves his homeland not in word, but in deed.

Proverbs about the Motherland

Where someone is born, there it will come in handy.
The Volga is the mother of all rivers.
Every bird loves its nest.
The native side is the mother, the alien side is the stepmother.
Alien land - viburnum, Motherland - mother.

Take care of your dear land, like a beloved mother.
The other side is the stepmother.
That land is sweet, where the mother gave birth.
Motherland is the mother of all mothers.
Beloved homeland - mother, dear.

Proverbs about serving the Motherland

For Moscow-mother it is not scary to die.
Who is a mountain for the Motherland, he is a hero.
If the people are united, they are invincible.
If in Russian tailored, and one warrior in the field.
To us with guns, and from us with sticks.
What is the regiment, such is the sense of it.
The hand of the Soviet sailor is strong.
Whoever fights for the Motherland is given double strength.
Whoever competed with Russia did not remain in the right.
Who is brave and steadfast, he is worth ten.
Who honestly serves, glory is friends with him.
Better death on the field than shame in captivity.
They fight not by force, but by skill.
There is no defense - and the crows will peck.
The soldier who does not dream of becoming a general is bad.
Motherland is a mother, know how to stand up for her.
The Russians harness slowly, but then quickly gallop.
Perhaps yes, I suppose, drop it at the front.
Take care of your native land as your beloved mother.
Fight is a holy cause, go to the enemy boldly.
The fascist eye sees Moscow, but the tooth is numb.
The enemy wanted to feast, but had to grieve.
Where the timid Semyon is, there the enemy is strong.
For the Soviet soldier, the border is holy.
To Moscow on tanks, and from Moscow on a sled.
Feel free to go into battle, the Motherland is behind you.
The Nazis have overcoats not according to the Russian blizzard.
The fascist marches noisily, the Russian takes the mark.
Keep the honor of a soldier holy.
The Russian soldier knows no barriers.
The Russian fighter is a model for everyone.
The smoke of the fatherland is lighter than someone else's fire.
The Russian does not joke with a sword or a roll.
We don't want someone else's land, but we won't give up our own either.

Proverbs of the peoples of Russia about the Motherland

Khura halăkhăn hura tăpra çine urine chikmesen hyrămĕ tăranaymast. - Ordinary people cannot feed themselves without working on the black earth. (Chuvash)
Yultashran uyrălăn - pĕr çul yĕrĕn, kil-yyshăntan uyrălăn - vun çul yĕrĕn, yal-yyshăntan uyrălăn - ĕmĕr yĕrĕn. - If you part with a friend - you will cry for one year, if you separate from your family - you will cry for ten years, you will separate from the people - you will cry all the time. (Chuvash)
Mahko vakkhinarg diina visna, mahkah vallarg vaina. - The one who was saved by the Motherland remained alive, the one who left the Motherland died. (Chechen)
Mokhk botsu arzu kyigo a tergal tsa yo. - An eagle without a homeland and a raven does not notice. (Chechen)
Daimokhk - yalsamane, nehan mokhk - zhozhakhate. - Motherland is paradise, foreign land is hell. (Chechen)
The native village is dear to everyone. (Udmurt)
Don't get into someone else's sleigh. (Udmurt)
One's own country is warm, and another's is cold - θθryn dayda haluun, hariin dayda hyten (Buryat)
The strength of the people is stronger than an icebreaker on the river (Yakutskaya)

Proverbs and sayings on the topic "Motherland"

And the wormwood grows on its root.
And the dog knows his side.
On the native side and the pebble is familiar.
You will not find a homeland, like parents, in a foreign land.
Where to live, so be known.
Thin is the bird that stains its nest.
The Russian land is all under God.

Where the pine has grown, there it is red.
People's friendship and brotherhood are dearer than any wealth.
Our strength is family.
Why far away and here is good.
On the other side, and the spring is not red.
Wormwood does not grow without a root.


Overseas fun, but someone else's, but we have grief, but our own.
In a strange place - that in the forest.
Someone else's little side is not watered with honey, but with tears.

Whoever fights for the Motherland is given double strength.

Love for the Motherland is stronger than death.

On the other side, the Motherland is doubly mile.

There is nothing more beautiful in the world than our Motherland.

Motherland is a mother, know how to stand up for her.

Motherland is more beautiful than the sun, more precious than gold.

Love for the motherland does not burn on fire and does not sink on water.

Feel free to go into battle, the Motherland is behind you.

Without love for a person, there is no love for the Motherland.

IN native land falcon, in a stranger - a crow.

A man without a homeland is like a nightingale without a song.

Where not to live - to serve the Motherland.

That bird is stupid, which does not like its nest.

For the Fatherland, life is not a pity.

For the Motherland, for honor - at least take your head off.

Whoever attacks Rus' will find death for himself.

Whoever betrays the Fatherland evil spirits sells his soul.

Who sells the Motherland, that punishment will not pass.

Whoever serves the Motherland faithfully, fulfills that duty approximately.

He went through many countries, but found goodness only in his homeland.

On the native side, even the smoke is sweet.

On the native side and a pebble is familiar.

Do not look for the promised land - they are where your homeland is.

Not the person who lives for himself, but who goes into battle for the Motherland.

There is nothing more beautiful in the world than our Motherland.

There is no better home in the world.

A man has one mother, and he has one Motherland.

To betray the motherland is to disgrace the mother and father.

Beloved homeland - dear mother.

Homeland begins with the family.

They protect their homeland with their heads.

You will not find your homeland, like your parents, in a foreign land.

Native land and dreams in a dream.

The native side is the mother, and the alien side is the stepmother.

Native bush and hare roads.

There are no relatives, but on the native side, the heart aches.

On the native side, even the crow is redder.

Only he will be honored who loves his Motherland not in words, but in deed.

The hero who is a mountain for the Motherland.

A man without a homeland is like a family without land.

Foreign land - viburnum, homeland - raspberries.

You will not find a homeland, like parents, in a foreign land.

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    The cuckoo crows about the fact that there is no nest of its own.

    The Holy Russian land is great, and the sun is everywhere.

    The Russian will do what he sees.

    The hardest thing is to win the heart of the people.

    Either the chest is in crosses, or the head is in the bushes.

    A man without a homeland is worse than a homeless dog.

    For your Motherland, do not spare either strength or life.

    My home is my castle.

    As the Muscovite says dryly, rise under the very ear!

    Russia and the summer of the union is not present.

    Russian people love maybe.

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The page contains proverbs and sayings of the Russian people about the Motherland, patriotism, love for the native land, about Rus' and Russia, collected by Vladimir Ivanovich Dal.

Where to live, so be known.
In what people you live, keep that customs.
Whatever people you come to, you will put on such a hat.
Praise overseas (foreign side), and stay at home!
Glorious are the tambourines beyond the mountains, and they will come to us like a basket.
It's okay to listen to a buffoon on a guselka, but you yourself will begin to play - but not for us.
Do not take a distant praise, take a near hayanka!
You will believe in praise, you will fall into ohul.
The foreigner praises the foreign side, and we listen, lying on the floor.
Someone else's side lives in praise, but our haiko stands.

God bless and on his side.
Though not remotely (at home), so diligently.
Mila is that side (You will not forget that side) where the navel is cut (i.e., homeland).
Over the sea it is warmer, but here it is lighter (more fun).
Overseas fun, but someone else's, and we have grief, but our own.
Your own sadness is more precious than someone else's.
No need to go far, and it's good here. Why far away, and it's good here.
Praises the other side (matchmaker), but she herself does not have a foot (and she herself does not have a foot to go there).
One matchmaker praises someone else's side (while she herself sits at home).
Afonyushka is bored on someone else's side.
Thin is the bird that soils its nest.

Silly is the bird that dislikes its nest.

The cuckoo crows about the fact that there is no nest of its own.
The cuckoo cuckoos, grieves for homelessness.
And the bones are crying for their homeland (according to legend, the howling of bones is heard in some graves).
I will go out on the path - tears flow; I remember my own - and sick of them.
From the native side, both the crow (and the dog) are cute.
And the people of Penza in Moscow recognized their crow.
On someone else's side, I'm happy with my little funnel.
And the bread on its side gets bored (that is, imported, spoils).
On the native side and a pebble is familiar.
Everyone has their own side. The beggar also loves his trash.
Own land and in a handful is sweet. Your land is your dust.

Wormwood does not grow without a root.

There is nothing like leather.
Your life is nicer.
What you don't know, you don't get there.
Millstones say: it is better in Kyiv, but the stupa says: what is here, what is there.
Don, Don, or rather a house. Paris is good, but Kurmysh also lives.
What is at home, such is on the Don.
At home, everything is arguable, but living in a stranger is worse.
On the other side, and the spring is not red. Our spring is red.
In a strange place in the forest. The other side is a dense forest.
In a foreign land, as if in a domovinka (both lonely and dumb).
Woe to the tongueless in a foreign land.
Its burden does not pull, its smoke does not eat its eyes.
On the other side, even the falcon is called a crow.
A stranger is not for joy, for fun.
Side and not distant, but sad.

In a foreign land - and everything is God's gift.
On the other side and the old woman God's gift.
Countryman, beat everyone in one bruise.
Once upon a time there was a fellow; in his village he did not see fun, he went out into a foreign land - he cried.
The other side will teach the goryunu (and will torture and learn).
The other side is a thief (robber). Foreign land is not indulgent.
The other side will add mind. On the side, the sides will be pounded.
On the other side and the child is the enemy.
The other side is the stepmother. The foreign land does not stroke the wool.
The native side is the mother, the alien side is the stepmother.
His side strokes the fur, someone else's opposite.
In a foreign land, even a dog yearns. Foreign land does not believe in tears.
You can't keep a steppe horse in a stable.
And the horse rushes to his side, and the dog bites off and leaves.

There are no relatives, but on the native side, the heart aches.

Its side and the dog is sweet. And the dog knows his side.
Recently from the yard, and the louse was removed.
Erema, Erema! You should sit at home and sharpen the spindles.
Where the pine has grown, there it is red.
Every pine makes noise to its forest (it gives a message to its forest).
A pine tree stands far away, but blows its forest (noises, speaks).

Where someone is born, there it will come in handy.

What is born where is good there. What is born where, then it comes in handy.
Sit like honey sour! Sour, dough, on your kvass!
From your native (parental) land - die, do not go!
Sitting at home - nothing to sit out.
Under a lying stone and water does not flow.
In one place, even the stone is overgrown with moss.
The falcon does not sit in one place, and where it sees a bird, it flies there.
Where the fool's family is, here he has his own land.
Living in the village - not to see the fun.
Mushrooms grow in the village, and they are known in the city.

The city is the kingdom, and the village is paradise. Moscow is a kingdom, and our village is a paradise.
Good Moscow, but not at home. Our town is a corner of Moscow.
The city is intricate: every step is edible and drinkable.
God and the city - what a village (that is, not like her).
Without money in the city - his own enemy.
The city is good with houses, but bad with heads.
The village is large: four yards, eight streets.
Shumi, village: four yards, two gates, one chimney.
Shibel to death, with a gate in the corner (lives in a back street in the outback).
Houses, houses, exactly hare crowbars.
This village carried the devil in the back, but cracked in heaps.
Like the devil from the body sowed.
This village has been turned into a wedge. The village that let their stomachs down.
There is a village on a hill, and there is not a crust of bread in it.
From the village of Pomelova, from the village of Venikova.
Eroshka lives near the big path.
Now a hump, now a valley. Vertepizheny are incubated.
The village will not come out to everyone: the water is close, the forest is far away.
The forest is a cross to the village, and the treelessness is not pleasing to the estate.
Forests and lands are like milking a cow.
No rod, no foresters, no drum stick.
There is nowhere to cut the whips. There are lycoders, but there is nothing to fight with.
Such a goal that the guy has nothing to flog.
The steppe forest is no better. There is space in the steppe, land in the forest.
Until you visit someone else's roof, you won't know where it flows.
To visit someone else's house - to see in your rotten log.
And people live across the river.
And beyond the mountains are people.
Uncle Yegor came out from behind many mountains.
People are visiting, and the bread is imported (on melmits?).
People (At people) to look and show yourself.
And I turn around and look around.
People go to us - they call to visit us.
And the sandpiper knows the other side. And the crane is looking for warmth.
Farewell, mother Rus': I will reach for the warmth (says the crane on departure).
A goose flew to Rus' - stay and fly away.
Goose from noon - a man from the stove; goose for half a day - a man on the stove.
A thief is a homebody sparrow, but people do not praise.
Geese flew across the sea, and not swans flew in (they flew no worse).

Wherever to live, but to serve one king.

I will go to the place where they grind rye about me. Where do the eyes look?
Alone - where there is bread, there is a corner. Lonely - everywhere the house.
In their own land, no one is a prophet (has not been).
Wherever you live, just to be full.
Though in the Horde, but in goodness (if only in goodness).
Look for good on the side, and love the house in the old days.
Poll on the side, and bread at home (look).
Chu! - It smells of Russian spirit here.

The Russian God is great. The Holy Russian land stands as the Russian God and the Russian Tsar.
The Russian people are tsar-loving.
The Russian land is all under God.
The Holy Russian land is great, and the sun is everywhere.
The holy Russian land is great, but there is no place for truth anywhere.
Russia and the summer of the union is not present. Rus' froze under the snow.
A goose flies to Holy Rus' (Napoleon).
In Rus', no one died of hunger.
Rus' is the joy of drinking, it cannot exist without it (Vladim. I).
Russian bone loves warmly. Steam doesn't break bones.
Russian hotel - kulaga with salamata.
The Russian man brings bread and salt.
A Russian person that soars (bath), then rules (heals).
The Russian is patient to the very beginning. Russian enthusiasm awaits.

Russian neither with a sword, nor with a kalach does not joke.

Russian fellow - a hundred infidels are finished.
Sorry, the Russian has no word for Aman.
Russian man - a kind person(Chuvash greetings).
Rusak is smart, but in hindsight. Russian back is smart.
If the German was in front, that the Russian was behind, there would be no way with him (mind).
The Russian people are not afraid of the cross, they are afraid of the pestle.
Beat the Russian, he will make the clock. The Russian will do what he sees.
Rusak is not a fool: if he wants to eat - he will say, if he wants to sit down - he will sit down.
The Russian is quick-witted (sharp-witted, on his mind).

In Rus', not all carp - there are ruffs.

Russian people love maybe.
Russian at random and grown up.
A Russian person loves maybe, I suppose, somehow.
The Russian is strong on three piles: perhaps, I suppose, somehow.
A Russian person is both gullive and boastful.
Russian appetite never (nothing) disgusts.
A peasant's throat is a cloth reed: everything crumples.

In the Russian belly, even a chisel will rot.
What is healthy for a Russian is death for a German.

The Russian hour is ten, and the German one has no end.
I am Russian, in the manner of French, only a little more gispanist.
He apparently does not understand Russian (that is, at least tell him the truth to his face).
Not a native of Germans, but to indicate much.
Accept someone in Russian (that is, either directly and rudely, or hospitably).
I'll cut you in Russian, straight.

Rus' is holy, Orthodox, heroic, Mother Holy Russian land.

The black-foot girl has passed (the nickname of our women in tidy Siberia for the dirty footprint they carry out of the hut into the snow).
Live, live, guys, until Moscow has visited (old. Ural. Kaz.).
Rus' has piled on, completely crushed us (Siberian).
In Siberia, women beat sables with yokes.
Muscovites (i.e. Russians, according to the words of the Little Russians): Moscow hour; wait for the Moscow hour (from the Russian proverb: now). Moscow truth. From the Muscovite, at least cut the floors and run. Mom, the devil climbs into the house! Darma, daughter, not a Muscovite anyway. You will disown the devil, but you will not fight off the Muscovite with a club.
Russian hour - happy thirty; village month - with week ten.
Who is against God and great Novgorod?
Where St. Sophia is, there is Novgorod.
Novgorod is judged by its own court (in ancient times).
Novgorod (ancient) is judged by one god.
Ancient Novgorod and Pskov are gentlemen (and Novgorod was even a master, sovereign).
The heart is in Volkhov (in Novgorod), the soul is on the Great (ancient Pskov).
Novgorod, Novgorod, but older than the old one.
Novgorod honor. Novgorod soul (honesty in ancient trade).

Novgorod is the father, Kyiv is the mother, Moscow is the heart, Petersburg is the head.

Although Sofia is empty, but not the Krutitsky verst (Sofia of Novgorod; the Novgorod clergy did not want to submit to the Metropolitans of Moscow, in the Krutitsky Compound).
Novgorodians takali, takali, yes Novgorod and protakali (about the destruction of the Novgorod veche or about the conquest of Novgorod).
Moscow is the mother of all cities.
Whoever has not been to Moscow has not seen beauty.
Mother Moscow is white stone, golden-domed, hospitable, Orthodox, talkative.
Peter is the helm, Moscow is the helm. Peter is the head, Moscow is the heart.

Moscow was created over the centuries, St. Petersburg by millions.

The city of St. Petersburg is good, but he wiped the bull (roads).
Moscow hits from the toe, and Peter wiped his sides.
Peter is getting married, Moscow is getting married.

Moscow is glorious with rolls, Petersburg with mustaches.
There are forty forty churches in Moscow (churches in Moscow are divided into deaneries by forty).
They beat at the Spas, they call at Nikola’s, at the old Yegor’s the clock is talking (Moscow).
Peter and Paul had the truth (in the dungeon in Moscow, where there was torture).
Muscovite people sow land with rye, but live on a lie (old).
Go to Moscow - carry your head (old.).
It can be seen that the city is great, that there are seven governors (Moscow Seven Boyars).
Moscow Raznoboyarshchina (Seven Boyars).
Not only I call that in Moscow (that in Kyiv).
In Moscow, they call thickly (densely, often) and eat thinly (thinly, rarely) (at a high cost for peasants).
There is no gathering for archers on the sacrum (that is, there is no place, it doesn’t work. In Moscow there were special squares for gatherings of different classes).
From Muskva, from the pasade, from Avashnov Row (they tease the akals).
Moscow burned down from a money (penny) candle;
Moscow caught fire from a spark (1443 Moscow caught fire from a candle in the church of St. Nicholas on Sands; 1737 - from a candle in Miloslavsky's house).
The first cities from Moscow are two ninety versts (Vladimir, Tver, Tula, Kaluga, Ryazan).
Moscow has not converged like a wedge, there is no outskirts.
Moscow humpbacked; hunchbacked old woman (i.e., on the hills).
Two brothers from the Arbat, and both hunchbacks.
Eat bread and salt, listen to the red ringing (mother of Moscow).
In Moscow you will find everything except bird's milk.
In Moscow you will find everything except own father yes mother.

There is no shortage of bread in Moscow.

Moscow stands in a swamp, they don’t thresh rye in it, but they eat more rustic.
Moscow is famous for its brides, bells and rolls.
Moscow loves the reserve.
The Savior has no reserve.
Moscow is crowded and rich. Moscow is a kingdom, a village is a paradise.
In Moscow, every day is a holiday (in many churches).

Moscow dirt does not get dirty.

Moscow is like a board: sleep wide, but sweep all around.
In Moscow, save money, do not guard yourself.
Wander (go) to Moscow - carry the last penny (money).
Moscow - to whom the mother, to whom the stepmother.
To go to Moscow - only to get money.
Moscow does not believe in tears (does not indulge, that is, you will not pity anyone, everyone is a stranger).
You can't debunk Moscow (you can't pity).
Moscow does not cry for anything (does not grieve).
Moscow does not cry over our (for others') troubles.
Live in Moscow, live in longing.
Lives in Moscow - in no small anguish.

Moscow is golden. Painting by artist I.V. Razzhivin

Oh Moscow! - she hits with a sock. Hit the board, remember Moscow!
Mozhaytsy pigs, Mozhaysky wind (unreliable).
Kolomentsy - black sky. Klinovtsy are lapotniks.
An uncle from Serpukhov is coming: he strokes his beard, but there is no money.
Vereytsy - nomads (Sochi - fishermen's bundles and bread).
Dmitrovtsy - frogs, swamps. Ruztsy are lumberjacks.
Nut (Schlisselburg) and bitter pepper (old).
Lugovtsy - peddlers. Ladoga residents - they drove the pike from the eggs.
The pies are also good, but the thicker and thicker (they tease the Novgorodians - Gushcheeds).
Novgorodians are debtors. Stubborn as a Novgorodian.
Not a Novgorod nobleman - not a great gentleman.
Uloma nail (Novgor province, Cherepov. county, the village of Uloma, where all the blacksmiths, nails).
Tikhvintsy is a holy place where there is no Tikhvinian.
Kreshchane (Sacrums) - lapotniks. Kirillovtsy - cashews.
Belozersk - Belozersk smelt.
Kirillovsky bow of nine spans with a tail (monast.).
Demyantsy - potters; by the way!
Valdai mountains and Luban thieves. Bell towers.
Well done, buy bagels, but some good ones - and a kiss to boot.
The city of Borovichi is a din-city.
Borovichans are wavers, water drinkers.
Borovichans are onions. Onions, green onions.
It took three days (three versts) from Volok to Utka.
The Old Russians ate the horse and wrote to Novgorod to send more.
Pskovians - skits, chaff, ruffs.
God carry the Prince's bridge and Mikhailov's churchyard (Psk. Guberniya; this bridge and churchyard in the swamps, where there were once many robberies).
Toropchane are tabaters.
Toropchane - Egyptians (Egyptians?).
Toropchane: Poles with cannons, and we with clubs (siege of Serg. Lavra under the Pretender).
Hotsu - jumping, not hotsu - not jumping (in the old days, the bride said: if I want - I'll jump up and, agreeing to get married, jumped through the belt laid around or into the skirt).
Olyanshchina - thievery (lake, Pskov province.).
Porkhovtsy - tolokonniki.
Tverites - vendace. Run, run! - And what? - Can't you see the marten is running! - This is a dog from Klementiev yard. - Well, let yourself be.
Tverites drink tea with sugar. Candied fruit.
You will pass Pogorelets and Kushalino - go boldly to Moscow.
Ate (Tver district, village of Kushalino) - berdniks, chastobai.
Kushalinsky peasant women are spinners.
Ostashi - ruffs, shoemakers, gold embroiderers; wolf snacks.
Seligers (Tversk.) - Yersheeds.
Kimryaks - rennets (Kimry. Tver. lips., Korchev.
y.; from the dish: pork abomasum with porridge).
They kept the rooster on a rope so that he would not go to a foreign land.
Kimryaks are plasterers in summer, chebotari in winter.
The cities of Korosten, the possessions of Olgin, the Krivichi people.
Innovators are thieves (they say the rest, to whom they answer): and the rest are good.
Thieves are innovators, and ostashi are good, but the place where there is no Tikhvin is holy.
Old people: The old woman is a tar. They lost the mazilka, but they tossed and turned after Nov after it.
Take forty altyns! “Sorotsy are not Sorotsy, but I won’t give you less than a ruble.”
The old people greeted the rooster with bread and salt.
A formidable ambassador came near Staritsa: a fur coat turned inside out, he was low, and across about five spans; the word does not say, but only hisses: but this is an Indian rooster.
Kashintsy are water drinkers (i.e. teapots).
The people of Kashin killed a dog for a wolf and paid money.
The people of Kalyazin bought a pig for a beaver; bought a dog for a wolf.
Our Makarya has three of Natalya's money, but give me a penny, choose any.
Kalyazins, Uglichs, Vologdas are bearers.
Semendyaevshchina - a baker and a sausage maker, a gingerbread man and a pie maker (Tver Gubernia, Kalyaz U.).
The Bezhechans knocked out the bell tower with a horn (that is, shaking tobacco in the horn. This proverb is given, however, to different natives).
Zubchane - a cockroach on a rope to the Volga was taken to drink.
Whose youth are you? - Zubchevsky merchant. - Where was it? - I went to Moscow all over the world.
Zubchane - dragging, came to us (Rzhevtsy) for cabbage soup; we didn’t give cabbage soup, we drove the vzashei away.
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We (in Vladimir) have a lot of land: from Moscow two ninety and from Klyazma drink water.
Vladimirians - masons; cranberries. Cranberries, cranberries!
Our serfs are bricklayers (old Rostovites to Vladimirians).
Sandpipers gathered, sitting in the swamp - they are Suzdal and Volodymyr residents (from the song).
Vladimir: wooden stoves, golden gates, iron churches (a wooden stove was in the bishop's house of the Assumption Cathedral; the golden gates are known; the iron church was at the Nativity Monastery).
Vladimirians: and our fellows (like Vologda) neither fight nor fight, and whoever eats more, well done. Sterlet.
In Vladimir, even noodles are crushed with an ax (this custom is kept only in free, that is, state-owned, villages).
Suzdal people are Bogomazes. George's place of Friday (St. Paraskeviia) was exchanged (the image is not sold, but changed).
Pray to God in Suzdal and Murom, take a walk in Vyazniki, get drunk in Shuya. Suzdal people are omentums.
The people of Murom are saints (they expelled Bishop St. Basil in the 13th century). Rolling beans; horned nuts; kalachniks.
Shuyane: if only I had strong soap. Bes was given to the soldiers.
The Shuisky rogue will harness anyone to the yoke; I’ve been to St. Petersburg, poured on the floor, and then didn’t fall.
Yuryevtsy are Chinese people.
Kovrovites - ofeni, peddlers, rogues; burry (for the Offenian language).
Ontufevtsy - mynks (Re-explained county. They say “myn” instead of “they say”, “say”).
Kizhila (Re-explained at.) out of her mind survived. Kizhans asked for a golden letter.
Lychentsy (Pereyasl. u.) - calfs.
Yaroslavl is a town - a corner of Moscow (this is said about many other cities).
Yaroslavl: handsome, Belotel, songwriters, singers, chistopley. They took out a pound of soap, but they didn’t wash off my sister’s birthmark.
Sweets, cuckoo babies (men live a little at home). Savior at the gates sold.
They say that in your Rostov state, Rostov Lake burned down.
We have in Rostov, garlic, onions, and manure is all horse. Gardeners, poultry houses, capons. Rostov capon.
The devil went to Rostov, but he was frightened of crosses.
Here, parya (guys), our king: an awl in his hands and a bristle in his teeth; call the bila, riveting (Galicians about Rostovites).
Poshekhontsy are blind-bearers: they got lost in three pines. They searched for a mosquito for seven miles, and a mosquito on the nose. They climbed a pine tree, they looked at Moscow. I'm listening: who's whistling? but it's in my nose. The legs were mixed up under the table. They don’t lie on the edge, but everything in the middle (about the Poshekhonians of Yaroslavl and the Galicians of Kostr. they tell a lot of this kind, about which a whole book has been published, however, an imitation of the German one, about the Swabians).
Uglichans: I suppose, I suppose, dad, because this is not ours (father and son went to steal: the father was a coward, the son encouraged him).
The Volga was kneaded with oatmeal (or: they were overdone; it is also said about the Vologda residents, etc.).
Romanovs - bury the ends. They pumped the ram in the hutch (having stolen it, swaddled it and put it in the hutch to hide it). There you are right hand, I give through a dear child, but if I stole, then he would hang around on a knife.
In Romanovshchina (Rom. okolotok, the same county, small estate) there are as many manor yards as a hare has crowbars (i.e., jumps).
Danilovites are favorite catchers, non-distributors. Cat snatchers: they didn’t buy a cat, but they crushed it at the market.
Vsevyatskaya gruel, three arshins of money.
Favorites - the goat was fed with gingerbread. Vodohleby.
Do not teach the goat, she will pull it off the cart, and the most pure hand will clean everything. The twelfth hour, and mother was not in the world (that is, from the meeting; the peasants are all in earnings, and the women in the tenth).
Mologzhane are grooms (that is, they manage grooms along the Volga).
People from Rybinsk: they washed away a girl’s birthmark, they deliberately heated a bathhouse.
Sitskar with an ax, like a Cossack with a horse (on the City River; Yaroslav Mol.).
Sitskar dresses an ax, puts shoes on an ax, feeds a plow.
Sitskaya kokora (sitskari - baroque, carpenters).
Nizhny is Moscow's neighbor: stone houses, iron people. There is a lot of water, but there is nothing to draw (Lower, on two rivers, but on a mountain).
Nizhny Novgorod people are standing on the mountain, watching and singing: tea, notice where the seagulls fly (Nizhny Novgorod people often say tea).
The beard is from Nizhny Novgorod, and the moustache is Makarievsky.
Nizhny Novgorod - not freaks. Nizhny Novgorod residents are water drinkers (i.e. teapots).
Nizhegorod is either a spendthrift, or a thief, or a drunkard, or a goofy wife.
As if from Elkhovka, tops (that is, poppies) are sheared.
Kstovo - Christ's: the glass is small, but the wine is good.
We (the people of Nizhny Novgorod) would not have gathered and not stood up, so you would have dug the filthy earth with your nose (a hint at the time of K. Pozharsky and Minin).
Tatinets and Slopinets (villages) breadwinner for thieves (old).
To steal on Arat, to sell on Yakshen, to bury the ends in Murashkino (Arat of Arzamas, Yakshen and Murashkino of Kiyagininsky district).
Vasiltsy (on the river Sura) - sterlet.
The princesses are haters. The convoy was crushed with caps.
Murashkintsy - sheepskin coats, sour rubezok; sour sheep.
Oh you, Ustya Koposovska! (Swearing; Koposovo is a village near Nizhny).
Kunavina settlement brought me into three arcs (a haven of debauchery at the Nizhny Novgorod fair).
Now nothing is behind the Oka (about Kunavin).
Lyskovites are an honest people; if not a thief, then a swindler.
Detect in Lyskovo not a drunkard, not a swindler, and in Yurkino not a robber (villages of Makaryevsky district).
Chernovskoe (Nizhegorsk, Sergach. U.) - a place of thieves.
Macarius has Natalya for money, and a whole cartload for a penny.
Hoodies - loons. Balakhon loon.
The city of Balakhna stands, the floors are wide open (Balakhna stretches along the Volga for three versts).
In Gorodets (Balakh. U.) on the mountain, there are three girls in the yard.
Arzamas - goslings, onions; malevans (icon painters).
The people of Arzamas shackled the cathedral with shackles (the vault was tied with hoops).
They strangled me in Kardovili, they buried me in Ponyatovka, and in Corino we got wine.
Semenovtsy (Nizheg.) - Trans-Volga kokura. Buckwheaters. Spoons, burlatskaya spoon. Warm, felted goods.
Sergachi, Lukoyanovtsy, Ardatovtsy - Zapyansky (Zateshsky) sluts; drunkenness - buckwheat commas; drunken women, - chupahi, butens.
Kostroma is a lascivious (cheerful) side.
On Kusi - drink and have a snack (Kus, river Kostr. g.).
Kostromichi: it would be better to be burned three times than to be widowed once.
Kostroma in a bunch, and Yaroslavl away (separately).
Unclean on hand; they lost their bast shoes, searched the yards, there were six - it became (found) seven.
Kostromichi (from Kostr. down the Volga, to Yuryevets) - hungry, sharp-hoofed, tamoiki (talking tamoiko vm. there).
Galich deceived Kostroma on the island.
Galicians - they dragged a cow to the bathhouse; the city of Galivon, Lake Miron, and the people of Krivichi, Ovchinniki. Furriers. Oatmeal in the river interfered with an oar.
Cho, boy, Galunki (Galicians).
Galicians are jackdaws. Galich voivode (self-willed).
Chukhloma people - chukhloma rukosuy! Mittens in the bosom, but looking for others.
Starogorodtsy (on the river Unzha, Makar. U.) - onion growers.
Kineshma and Reshemians are clothiers.
Kineshma and Reshma run wild and muddy, and Sologda pays the losses (Sologda lies between Kineshma and Reshma, who quarreled in the old days).
Buyevtsy are homebodies, foresters. Buoy town beat off the wallet.
Kaduevtsy are kadochniks. Kaduy - inflate the sides.
Bui da Kadui the devil searched for three years, and Bui da Kadui stood at the gate. (The Tatars were looking for Bui to destroy it, but did not find a way to it).
Soligalicians - limestones, logs.
Sudislavians are mushroom pickers. Kologrivtsy - tar.
The village of Lupino (Nerekh. county), Armenian women are stupid, and Nerekhta will guide you.
Do not be afraid of thieves along the Armenian road, but be afraid of stone houses in Nerekhta.
Nerehot runners (Nerekhot people walk around the villages with a steelyard to buy yarn).
Vetluzhane - sleighs. A sleigh and a cart, but there is nothing to get out on.
Varnavinians - honey cakes.
The village of Voronye - during the day seventy gentlemen (small local), and at night one (who will go on robbery).
I go to Salt - I don’t bring anything, from Salt I go - I carry a full bosom (the inhabitants of the village of Salt, Kostr. Gubernia, by abundance in vegetables, they supply walking visitors free of charge).
Vichugovtsy - napkin makers. The Parfentievites are cat-hunters.
Kazan rowed - and the Horde passed.
Sell, prince, soaps (teasing the Tatars).
Kazan orphan, Kazan beggar (a rogue pretending to be a poor man; from the former Kazan murzas).
In Tetyushi, the mayor weaves bast shoes.
Sviyazhans are bream dwellers. Samarans (Saratov) - mustard plants.
Simbirtsy - grave thieves, rockers.
Viden (Simbirsk), but we are going for seven days.
Arkhangelsk - walrus eaters, roofers. Ivanovich, get off the roof, I came to you (the roofer's wife came to Petersburg and called from Winter Palace statue).
Pomors - red tops (seal).
Arkhangelsk residents are shanezhniks; sang is sour.
The city of Arkhangelsk, and the people in it are diabolical.
We also have an ear with pancakes on Vaga. Vagane - skew-bellied.
Kholmogory residents are corners (they looked at Peter I from around the corners).
From Kholmogor to Kola - thirty-three Nikola.
Onezhane are prokhoryats, Prokhorov's children.
Prokhor sent a letter, and told Lobodyrny to collect money.
There is no cart in all of Onega. In the summer, the voivode was taken around the city on a sleigh, onuchi was dried on the horns.
Pinezhans are hiccups (a common illness there: hiccups, hysteria).
Pinezhane: I bought for four denezki, sold for two grosyka; the profit is scarce, and there is not a lot of money.
Mezens are soot-eaters, black-throated (unkempt).
Shenkurtsy are water-drinkers (barge haulers, they wear a spoon on their hat).
God break the boat, feed Soloza (on the summer coast of the seaside).
Kola Bay is like a Moscow prison (you won't get out soon).
Whoever lives in Kola for three years will not be deceived in Moscow.
Cola is a hook, and people are oud. Kolsko scarecrow.
Kolyan of the Lord - the people of Israel: every word is a hack.
To kill a man on Kolya, to drink a glass of milk.
Where no fish walks, and St. The nose does not pass (Kemskaya).
Residents of Petrozavodsk: I’m building a shop, I’m building a washing yard, I’m rolling my market stall (about market women).
Bosca was eaten. Bosca, Bosca, you have a bone (dog's name).
Kargopol residents are white-eyed Chud. Raw foodists.
Olonchans: Olonians are good fellows. Our fellows neither fight nor fight, and whoever eats the most is well done. We have one fellow who ate thirty pies with a pie, but all with cottage cheese.
Dear Olonets - the shores are white.
Kaivans have never been to Olonets.
Vytegors - camisoles.
They drank away the governors of Vologda.
In words - like butter, but in reality - like in Vologda.
Vologda residents ate a calf with a horseshoe. Tolokonniki - The Volga was kneaded with oatmeal.
Ustyuzhans are horn-makers, tobacconists. The bell tower was knocked out with a horn. Red-tongued. Chernosilverniks. Mazy.
Usoltsy - borage.
Hood Permyak, yes, he knows two languages.
Chusovlyane (Permsk.) - Chebotari.
Sylvinians are veksheeds (Sylvin. plant, Krasnouf. county).
Cherdyntsy - whisperers, dry hoarders (Carpenters, Cherdyn. county.). Sorcerers. Damn sorcerers.
Vyatchane - Khlynov boyars. Whistles. Koldyki (gov.
concoctions).
Vyatka - the guys are grasping. We, the Vyatka, are the guys of the grip: seven are not afraid of one.
The Vyatchans are not clean at hand: yesterday they spent the night with us, they stole the onuchka.
In Vyatka: at random. Vyatich at random and sows bread.
Vyatichi - tolokonniki, Vani.
Vyatka is the mother of all wealth. Vyatka walks with an eye.
Vyatichi - Vyatka battle (with a sea monster; see lubok maps).
The Vyatichi are blind-bearers (the Ustyugians came to the rescue, and the Vyatichi considered them to be an enemy and began to beat them. The Votyaks have blind eyes, but in newborns they are very small).
Vyatichi are rotozei (Novgorodians let boobs on rafts near Bolvansky town (Nikulitsyno village), Vyatichi gape at them, and Novgorodians, on the other hand, took the town).
Slobozhane (Vyatsk.) - Zhidokop (Slobozhan dug up the corpse of a Jew, believing that the Jews were buried with money).
Khlynovtsy shod a cow in boots (stolen, so that there would be no trace).
Khlynovsky thieves. Khlyn took (missing).
Kursk thief. The white king has no thief against the Kuryan.
Be baptized - Androns are coming (Kursk).
We are not people, we are Abodinians (Kursk, lips).
Orlovtsy - bezmenshiki; broken heads.
Orel and Kromy are the first thieves, and Karachev is a sacrifice.
Bryantsy are tricks. Bryansk goat (Orlov.).
Gypsies Mtsensk bypassed ten miles (Orlov.).
Mtsenyan. Amchenin would those in the yard (and the saints out).
Yelchans are rennets. Rainbow drank a tub of water.
Here in Yelets, on the Pine River, a chicken chick brought out.
In Yelets - a girl on an egg, and behind Yelets - half an egg.
Yelets is the father of all thieves, and Livny is wonderful to all thieves.
The Liventsy broke off the Salamata bridge (the Liventsy brought salamats towards the voivode, each pot from the yard).
In Sevsk, a pig was planted on a perch, saying: chow down, cackle, chicken with two legs, hold on.
The Bolkhovites greeted cancer with a ringing: here is the voivode crawling towards us, and carrying a bristle in his teeth.
Kaluga residents: the Kaluga residents will have dinner, and the Tula will lie down anyway. Schagolniki; the chanterelle is more sparse, on the aspen on the oak, and how it waxes: tkau, tkau! They drowned the goat in malted dough (the crows croaked on a tree, and the peasant, getting ready to go, predicted a bucket for his comrades, saying: golden sorrel, etc.).
Mosalis - gutors: they chattered the governor. Mother Morning (river), do not drown our city of Mosalsk and our headman Gavryushka!
Likhvinsky mountains (Kal.) and Novosilyevsky thieves (Tul.).
Tulyak is a steel soul. A flea was chained to a chain. Sit down, tank, siskins fly (Tula - bird catchers).
A good hare - yes a cuff, a good little one - yes a tula.
Lives in Tula and eats dooly.
Beat with your forehead on Tula, look for it in Moscow. Tula zipun blew away.
Efremovites - they cooked porridge in a purse (Tul.).
Alexins are archers.
Odoevtsy: Well done, and well done! Sell ​​for a penny lean eggs(cucumbers. Tul.).
The Krapiventsy met hay with a bell ringing (thinking that this was a governor. Tul.).
Kashirians: Hat off! - What? - Look, all the boyars. (Passing through single-dvorce villages and seeing huts with pipes, gates with solutions, sleighs with trump cards, the peasants considered them to be manor estates).
He carried the devil from the same palace to the bazaar, and overturned the sieve over Kashira.
Kashira sheathed in matting, Tula shod in bast shoes.
The city of Chern is a year older than Moscow.
Ant houses (nickname of the hard-working villagers High Mountain, Novosilsk. u.).
Besovo, Runovo - God bless, and Ternovo and Baskach at least jump around (Tul. lips., Kashir. districts).
Ryazanians are squint-bellied, blue-bellied. They caught the sun with a bag, they caulked the prison with pancakes. (Blue-bellied - from blue shirts. In the battle with the Muscovites, the sun was in the face of the Ryazans: they began to catch it in a bag to release it on the enemies. By order: to caulk the prison, the Ryazans all put off the matter - until Shrovetide, then they were reined in, they caulked his pancakes).
Spassy: Where are you from, young man? - Spassky merchant. - What do you trade? - Red goods: tallow candles and clean tar (ryaz.)
The rescuer and tar are red goods.
Egorievtsy - horse-drawn, bunglers, ore-throwers: he sharpens the knife, but I suppose he speaks.
Dednovtsy - Makary. (When Peter I was in the Ryazan province, then to the question of his Dednovtsy, one after another, they called themselves Makars, because the sovereign said to the first: good). Kissers. Makars catch fish until the eggs.
Where Makar has been, no fish have been caught for seven years. (They do fishing in rivers and lakes and masters of catching all the fish).
Gulynki are close, raise your clubs (Gulynki, Ryazan province, Pronsk district, there used to be robbers).
Lazarevichi-vichi, fire-screamers, pillowcase-tuft, Teplukhina-khokhlukhina, Yalchina-mountain, high-sintered.
Penza (Penzyane) fat-footed. In Moscow, they recognized their crow.
Sura is an important river for us: the bottom is silver, the steep banks are gilded.
Borisoglebtsy are sour nesters (they used to be furriers and gluers. Tamb.).
Strive where the pegs stick out.
Elatomians are babeshniks.
Morshants are somyaniki.
Tambov people are Molokans. Khreptuk steppe, thick-legged!
Temnikovtsy - advisers; an owl was baptized in the lake (in Sovinoye. Having taken a walk, the Temnikovites caught an owl and, roguishly, put a gaitan on it and dipped it into the lake; it flew and sat on a church cross, where, entangled, strangled itself; this prank cost the Temnikovites dearly: they had to withdraw an owl to your account. Tamb.).
Kadomtsy are kissers, somyatniks: they caught catfish in the oven (Moksha sinks Kadom: once the catfish was brought into the open oven).
Astrakhan with watermelons, and we are golopuz (glorious).
Astrakhan - chilimniki (chilim - water chestnuts). Caviar. The blubber is rotten. Belugniki. Robbers. Duvanshchina.
In Astrakhan, even cows eat fish (salted).
Krasnoyarsk - catfish.
The people of Astrakhan sent mare instead of fish to Novgorod.
Where are you from, Ivan? - From will, dear (Astrakhan old-timers tease tramps).
Golodaev - immigrants in the Astrakhan province (because of their poverty).
Long-bellies (Voronezh settlers in the Astra province, girdling low).
Saratov townspeople sold their cathedral under the hammer.
Chekhon (fish) jumped over the cathedral (in Saratov).
Wise Germans are moorhens.
Khvalyntsy are thugs. Syzranians are ugly.
Go to the bottom - there is wheat.
If there is nothing to pay the debt, then go (go) to the Volga (either to barge haulers or to robbery).
Ladybug, fly over the Volga: it's warm there, it's cold here.
Smolensk - Polish bone, but overgrown with dog meat.
Smolyan: Which province? - Smolensk. - Which county? - City of Dorogobuzhsk. - Which parish? - Demyanova Posad. - Which village? - From Ivan's estate. - Which boyar? - I don't know about that.
Smolensk - krupenniks, mezgovniki (pulp - pine oblon, which is interfered with in bread).
He went to the city for pulp, went to the red ranks.
At least fight against the Malakhov Gate.
The Smolensk people crushed a flea with peace.
Thieves' Piskovshchina (Smol. Gub., Sych. y; Piskovo village).
Lazy, like a Klepsnian peasant (Smol. Guberniya, Sych. county, the village of Klepeni, where all the beggars, according to custom).
Vyazmichi - gingerbread, carpet makers. We are illiterate people, we eat unwritten gingerbread.
Stupid Vyazma, stupid Dorogobuzh.
Vyazma got stuck in gingerbread.
Roslavtsy - tar.
Vitebsk residents: Bagpipe and whistle, collect our house; plow and harrow ruined our houses.
Litvins - strawberries, diggers, lapotniki. White hats, felted hats.
Will the Litvanian take famously, so that he does not jack off.
There is water all around, but trouble in the middle (about Sebezh, Vitebsk).
Mazyr is like a bubble: all around, trouble in the middle.
In Vilna - that in a soapbox.
Whoever has never been to Vilna has never seen miracles.
In Vilna there are seven roads for a Jew and three for a Pole.
Azov was glorious, Smolensk was formidable, and Vilna was wondrous.
This, apparently, was driving the sieves in a hurry (said Litvin, looking at the bast footprint along the road).
Ovrutskaya (Oshmyanskaya) gentry (i.e. naked, ragamuffin).
In Lutsk, everything is not human: water is near, trouble is in the middle.
A man's chest never gets cold, a Jew's heels, a Pole's ears.
Whoever has not been to Odessa has not seen the dust.
He left the crowd, but settled on the Don.
Donets - oseterniki, balychniks, stanitsa.
On the Don they neither weave nor spin, but they walk well.
Crimeans are herrings, gardeners. Herrings are rotten.
Crimea is not crooked, Azov is not about a hundred steps.
Little Russians - Mazepins, crests, forelocks; the turkey sat out; choked on a dumpling. A turkey hatched seven crests from one egg.
The devil removed his head from the crest and gave him a turkey.
A crest is more stupid than a crow, but more cunning than a devil.
Khokhlatsky flail beats on all sides (Khokhols thresh through the hand).
Let those crests breathe! - And so that those Muscovites would pull them out (answer).
And on the water a crest, and on the chaff a crest.
Khokhol will not lie, and he will not tell the truth.
He is a crest (that is, cunning and stubborn).
Rusak before reading, crest before singing (Western).
Wenger from under Lokhvitsa (Polt. lips., peddlers).
Zadneprovsky Italian. Zadripantsy.
They sold a belt from a crest for three money, and the crest went to the bargain.
Poltava sits on the mountain like a peahen, but in the mud like a toad.
Gold is good all around.
Romyantsy - tobacconists (Poltava).
Glukhovtsy - papush tobacco (Chernigov).
Pereyaslavtsy (Zaozertsy) - betrothed (Poltava).
Red Kut will set the kaput (Khark. Province, where once, according to legend, a gang of robbers was led).
Siberia is not mossy. Siberian Varnak.
Siberia is terrible by hearing, but people live better than ours.
Siberia is a gold mine (from the fur and trade trades; now this is literally justified).
Rus' piled on, we were completely crushed (Siberian).
Chernolapotnitsa (Russian, in Siberia).
The inhabitants of Okhotsk are nomads.
For the health of grandmother Gugnikha (the people of the Urals say, revering her as their foremother, the first woman left in the army).
Radimichi - wolf tails are running around (voivode Wolf Tail beat Radimichi).
The trouble is that in Rodna.
Behind Drunk people drunk (by the river of the Nizhny Gubernia, 1377. The Russians were struck in the camp by the Tatars).
The Cossacks came from the Don and drove the Poles home (the liberation of Moscow from the Poles in 1612).
On one side of the cheremis, and on the other, beware (1524, the army on ships went near Kazan and was beaten in the rapids with cheremis).
He disappeared like Bekovich (under Peter I, sent to Khiva and died with a detachment).

Anika the warrior is the hero of a Russian folk verse about Anika and Death. In a figurative sense, it means a person who boasts only far from danger.

In the verse, the young warrior Anika boasts of his strength and ruins defenseless people. On the way, he meets Death and reproaches him for boasting. Anika the warrior is not at all afraid of her and challenges her to a duel. Death quickly overcomes him, and he, repenting of his rash word, begins to beg her to give him at least some time, but Death kills him.

Anika looks. Anika is a warrior (see popular print).
Shemyakin Court. Shemyaka the crooked judgment (1446 Shemyaka blinded the Dark One, having seized the throne).
Volga - to swim for a long time, and the Danube - wide. It can be seen that the Danube and the Volga will not merge.
The Volga is the mother of all rivers. Mother Volga is wide and long.
Mother Volga - deep, spacious, wild.
The Dnieper is fast, wide.
Don Ivanovich - quiet, golden.
Dunay Ivanovich.
Prut, Dniester, Neman - frontier.
Ural - a gold mine, a silver tire.
From bottom to top, from top to bottom (about the river).