I saw and was silent, I saw and pondered, I listened to the speech of men. (Norse Proverb)
It is the still and silent sea that drowns a man. (Norse Proverb)
Less good than they say for the sons of men is the drinking oft of ale: for the more they drink, the less can they think and keep a watch o'er their wits. (Norse Proverb)
Many a sweet maid when one knows her mind is fickle found towards men. (Norse Proverb)
There is mingling in friendship when man can utter all his whole mind to another. (Norse Proverb)