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1 BEAUTY
• Beauty and folly are old companions - Не стоит гроша, да походка хороша (H)• Beauty and folly go often together - Не стоит гроша, да походка хороша (H)• Beauty dies and fades away but ugly holds its own - С лица не воду пить (C)• Beauty doesn't make the pot boil - Красотой сыт не будешь (K)• Beauty is a fading flower - С лица не воду пить (C)• Beauty is a fine thing, but you can't live on it - Красотой сыт не будешь (K)• Beauty is as beauty does - Не тот хорош, кто лицом пригож, а кто на дело гож (H), Слово делом красно (C)• Beauty is but skin - deep; common sense is thicker than water - Красота до венца, а ум до конца (K)• Beauty is in the beholder's eyes - Каждому своя милая - самая красивая (K)• Beauty is in the eye of the be - holder - Каждому своя милая - самая красивая (K), Не красивая красива, а любимая (H), Не по хорошему мил, а по милу хорош (H), Полюбится сова - не надо райской птички (П)• Beauty is no inheritance - Красота до венца, а ум до конца (K), Красотой сыт не будешь (K)• Beauty is only skin - deep - Красота до венца, а ум до конца (K), Красота до вечера, а доброта навек (K), Не ищи красоты, ищи доброты (H), С лица не воду пить (C)• Beauty is only skin - deep; goodness goes to the bone - Красота до вечера, а доброта навек (K), Не ищи красоты, ищи доброты (H), С лица не воду пить (C)• Beauty is skin - deep; it is the size of the heart that counts - Красота до вечера, а доброта навек (K), Не ищи красоты, ищи доброты (H)• Beauty lasts only a day; ugly holds its own - С лица не воду пить (C)• Beauty lies in the lover's eyes - Каждому своя милая - самая красивая (K)• Beauty may have fair leaves but (yet) bitter fruit - Не все то золото, что блестит (H), Сверху мило, снизу гнило (C)• Beauty will buy no beef - Красотой сыт не будешь (K)• Beauty won't buy groceries - Красотой сыт не будешь (K)• One cannot live on beauty alone - Красотой сыт не будешь (K) -
2 Не стоит гроша, да походка хороша
Though beautiful, the person is worth nothing. See Сверху мило, снизу гнило (C)Cf: Beauty and folly are old companions (Am.). Beauty and folly go often together (Br.). Fair face, foul heart (Am.). Fair without and false within (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Не стоит гроша, да походка хороша
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