Be always a little afraid so that you never have need of being much afraid.
More Finnish Proverbs:
The devil dances nowhere as much as between a couple.Finnish
Even the clock shows the time without knowing anything.
Finnish
A soldier's no boor though no gentleman either.
Finnish
If you borrow some chaff from the rich man you have to repay him with wheat.
Finnish
The poor can't afford to buy cheap.
Finnish
War does not determine who is right, only who is remaining.
Finnish