A man without a book is blind.
More Icelandic Proverbs:
My enemy isn't the one who harms me, but the one who makes me evil.Icelandic
Better shoeless than bookless.
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People come where people are.
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No one has mercy by Magnus.
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A dog bites the stone, not him who throws it.
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If only the wind would turn before I go home, said the woman rowing against the wind.
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