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1 laws catch flies, but let hornets go free
var: laws are like cobwebs which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break throughsyn: petty crimes are punished; great ones are rewarded≅ закон як павутиння – джміль проскочить, а муха – застряне велика муха прорветься з павутиння, а маленька – ніколи великих злодіїв пускають, а малих вішають кому скрутиться, а кому змелеться petty crimes are punished; great ones are rewardedEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > laws catch flies, but let hornets go free
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2 laws are like cobwebs which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > laws are like cobwebs which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through
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3 petty crimes are punished; great ones are rewarded
syn: laws catch flies, but let hornets go freeза дрібні злочини карають, за великі – нагороджують ≅ ловить яструб безкарно кури, а голуба і за просо б'ють що вільно панові, то не вільно Іванові що ігуменові можна, то братії зась laws catch flies, but let hornets go freeEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > petty crimes are punished; great ones are rewarded
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4 _закон
always tell your doctor and your lawyer the truth fond of lawsuits, little wealth; fond of doctors, little health good laws spring from bad morals a good lawyer, a bad neighbor the greater the number of laws, the more thieves there will be ignorance of the law is no excuse for breaking it laws are silent when wars are waging laws catch flies, but let hornets go free laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed law-makers should not be law-breakers might goes before right necessity knows no law, but it is intimately acquainted with many lawyers not everything legally right is morally right one law for the rich and another for the poor possession is nine points of the law where law ends, tyranny begins
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