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90 Sayings of Ukrainian Origin

1. "Keep fire away from straw." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Keep fire away from straw. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

2. "When one dog barks at nothing, a dozen will bark with him." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

When one dog barks at nothing, a dozen will bark with him. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

3. "Your head is not only for putting a hat on." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Your head is not only for putting a hat on. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

4. "Begat a son and your name will live forever." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Begat a son and your name will live forever. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

5. "Luck always seems to be against the man who depends on it." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Luck always seems to be against the man who depends on it. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

6. "No matter how hard you try, a bull will never give milk." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

No matter how hard you try, a bull will never give milk. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

7. "No wind is too cold for lovers." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

No wind is too cold for lovers. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

8. "The church is near, but the way is icy." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The church is near, but the way is icy. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

9. "With a friendly word you get farther than with a club." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

With a friendly word you get farther than with a club. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

10. "No cook ever died of starvation." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

No cook ever died of starvation. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

11. "Work and you will be strong; sit and you will rot." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Work and you will be strong; sit and you will rot. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

12. "When the banner is unfurled, all reason is in the trumpet." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

When the banner is unfurled, all reason is in the trumpet. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

13. "If you marry a young woman, make sure your friends stay outside." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

If you marry a young woman, make sure your friends stay outside. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

14. "Every disadvantage has its advantage." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Every disadvantage has its advantage. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

15. "A dream is sweeter than honey." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

A dream is sweeter than honey. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

16. "There are no old friendships in business." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

There are no old friendships in business. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

17. "It is light grief that can take counsel." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

It is light grief that can take counsel. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

18. "Love tells us many things that are not so." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Love tells us many things that are not so. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

19. "God sits on high and he sees far." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

God sits on high and he sees far. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

20. "Flies will not land on a boiling pot." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Flies will not land on a boiling pot. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

21. "The malicious cow disturbs the entire herd." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The malicious cow disturbs the entire herd. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

22. "Wisdom is in the head, not in the beard." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Wisdom is in the head, not in the beard. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

23. "A crow will never be a falcon." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

A crow will never be a falcon. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

24. "Only when you eat a lemon do you appreciate what sugar is." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Only when you eat a lemon do you appreciate what sugar is. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

25. "The devil always takes back his gifts." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The devil always takes back his gifts. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

26. "Fire starts with sparks." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Fire starts with sparks. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

27. "Speak highly of the lake, but stay on the bank." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Speak highly of the lake, but stay on the bank. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

28. "Love tells us many things that are not so." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Love tells us many things that are not so. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

29. "A husband wants to have a healthy wife; a brother wants to have a rich sister." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

A husband wants to have a healthy wife; a brother wants to have a rich sister. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

30. "Act swiftly, think slowly." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Act swiftly, think slowly. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

31. "Your head is not only for putting a hat on." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Your head is not only for putting a hat on. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

32. "Drunkards know no danger." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Drunkards know no danger. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

33. "Drink a glass of wine after your soup and you will be stealing a ruble from the doctor." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Drink a glass of wine after your soup and you will be stealing a ruble from the doctor. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

34. "There are many lies but barely one truth." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

There are many lies but barely one truth. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

35. "The earth will cover the doctor's mistakes." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The earth will cover the doctor's mistakes. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

36. "Only when you have eaten a cockroach do you appreciate soup." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Only when you have eaten a cockroach do you appreciate soup. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

37. "If the devil is powerless, send him a woman." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

If the devil is powerless, send him a woman. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

38. "Black souls wear white shirts." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Black souls wear white shirts. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

39. "You don't really see the world if you only look through your own window." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

You don't really see the world if you only look through your own window. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

40. "A hungry wolf is stronger than a satisfied dog." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

A hungry wolf is stronger than a satisfied dog. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

41. "He is guilty who is not at home." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

He is guilty who is not at home. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

42. "Who gives in need, gives double." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Who gives in need, gives double. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

43. "A friendly word is better than a heavy cake." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

A friendly word is better than a heavy cake. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

44. "A good, warmed vodka makes a carnation bloom inside your stomach." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

A good, warmed vodka makes a carnation bloom inside your stomach. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

45. "Born quick, born blind." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Born quick, born blind. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

46. "The word “enough” does not exist for water, fire and women." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The word “enough” does not exist for water, fire and women. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

47. "May his memory be eternal." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

May his memory be eternal. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

48. "Borrowed bread lies heavy on the stomach." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Borrowed bread lies heavy on the stomach. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

49. "No matter how hard you try, the bull will never give you milk." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

No matter how hard you try, the bull will never give you milk. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

50. "If you chase 2 hares at the same time, you will catch neither of them." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

If you chase 2 hares at the same time, you will catch neither of them. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

51. "He is guilty who is not at home." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

He is guilty who is not at home. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

52. "Either dance well or start drinking." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Either dance well or start drinking. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

53. "An apple is never far from the apple tree." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

An apple is never far from the apple tree. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

54. "Live one century, study one century." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Live one century, study one century. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

55. "The fear of death takes away the joy of living." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The fear of death takes away the joy of living. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

56. "The malicious cow disturbs the whole herd." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The malicious cow disturbs the whole herd. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

57. "A woman's beauty cannot warm a winter's night." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

A woman's beauty cannot warm a winter's night. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

58. "Stupid as a Russian." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Stupid as a Russian. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

59. "Love will find a way. Indifference will find an excuse." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Love will find a way. Indifference will find an excuse. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

60. "A hungry wolf is stronger than a satisfied dog." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

A hungry wolf is stronger than a satisfied dog. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

61. "Wisdom is in the head, not in the beard." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Wisdom is in the head, not in the beard. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

62. "It is good fishing in streamy water." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

It is good fishing in streamy water. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

63. "A woman is not a harmonica that you put aside when you have used it." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

A woman is not a harmonica that you put aside when you have used it. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

64. "Only cheese in a mousetrap can be free." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Only cheese in a mousetrap can be free. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

65. "A friendly word is better than a heavy cake." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

A friendly word is better than a heavy cake. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

66. "If the devil is powerless, send him a woman." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

If the devil is powerless, send him a woman. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

67. "The church is near, but the way is icy. The tavern is far, but I will walk carefully." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The church is near, but the way is icy. The tavern is far, but I will walk carefully. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

68. "He who licks knives will soon cut his tongue." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

He who licks knives will soon cut his tongue. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

69. "The mother remembers her youth and so does not trust her daughter." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The mother remembers her youth and so does not trust her daughter. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

70. "God is looking for those who come to Him." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

God is looking for those who come to Him. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

71. "The fatter the flea the leaner the dog." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The fatter the flea the leaner the dog. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

72. "No man deserves punishment for his thoughts." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

No man deserves punishment for his thoughts. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

73. "With patience, it is possible to dig a well with a teaspoon." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

With patience, it is possible to dig a well with a teaspoon. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

74. "The devil likes to hide behind a cross." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The devil likes to hide behind a cross. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

75. "An only son becomes a drunkard or a thief." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

An only son becomes a drunkard or a thief. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

76. "The earth will cover the doctor's mistakes." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The earth will cover the doctor's mistakes. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

77. "He gives straw to his dog and bones to his horse." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

He gives straw to his dog and bones to his horse. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

78. "Drunkards know no danger." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Drunkards know no danger. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

79. "To him that you tell your secret you resign your liberty." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

To him that you tell your secret you resign your liberty. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

80. "The cock won't do it, unless the hen asks for it." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The cock won't do it, unless the hen asks for it. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

81. "Those sitting above can easily spit on those below." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Those sitting above can easily spit on those below. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

82. "Women and dogs set men together by their ears." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Women and dogs set men together by their ears. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

83. "Keep fire away from straw." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Keep fire away from straw. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

84. "For a job we need time. For fun we need one hour." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

For a job we need time. For fun we need one hour. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

85. "Deficiencies come by the kilo and go by the gram." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Deficiencies come by the kilo and go by the gram. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

86. "The lame man laughs at the blind." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The lame man laughs at the blind. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

87. "The obliging fool is worse than an enemy." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

The obliging fool is worse than an enemy. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

88. "Who laughs at you also cries for you." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Who laughs at you also cries for you. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

89. "A crow will never be a falcon." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

A crow will never be a falcon. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

90. "Fools love not the wise, drunkards love not the sober." (Ukrainian Sayings) Click to tweet

Fools love not the wise, drunkards love not the sober. (Ukrainian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

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