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| English | Russian |
| he that has a tongue in his head may find his way anywhere | язык до Киева доведёт (do not hesitate to ask people, and they will tell you the way) |
| he that hides can find | подальше положишь, поближе возьмёшь |
| the dog that trots about finds a bone | волка ноги кормят (earning one's daily bread means going and looking for it) |
| the dog that trots about finds the bone | не потопаешь, не полопаешь (VLZ_58) |
| the wolf that wants to find the meat must trot all day on his own feet | волка ноги кормят |