On the gallows, the first night is the worst.
More Finnish Proverbs:
The fate of the Gypsy's horse.Finnish
Be always a little afraid so that you never will be much afraid.
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Many cakes are beautiful on the surface, but have crappy fillings.
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A new day shows a new way.
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If vodka, tar and sauna don't help, the disease leads to death.
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A married man has many sorrows -- an unmarried man has one more.
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