Better an iron dictatorship than a golden anarchy.
More Norwegian Proverbs:
There is no wind that blows right for the sailor who doesn't know where the harbor is.Norwegian
Everybody's friend is true to none.
Norwegian
What's good is often forgotten; what's bad is often hidden.
Norwegian
It is the great north wind that made the Vikings.
Norwegian
You can give a piece of advice, but not good luck along with that.
Norwegian
The shame you can't lift away, you had better let lie.
Norwegian