Icelandic Proverbs (113 Proverbs)
- One half our fatherlands is the ocean.
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- The more renowned woman often has fewer rings.
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- Although he comes and cuts me down, I'll grow next spring.
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- Gold and green woods.
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- It is better to suffer in name the truth than being rewarded for lying.
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- Our good life sure is there for us, unless we learned some bad conduct in our home as children.
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- The sun that melts the wox is the same that hardens the mud.
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- Better to drink the milk than to eat the cow.
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- A story is only half told if there is only one side presented.
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- A man yearns for his paradise but it could become his hell.
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- A greasy kitchen; a will with not much in it.
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- You can't complain about the sea if you suffer shipwreck for the second time.
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- The revenge that is postponed is not forgotten.
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- On the ladder to success there is always somebody on the rung above you and who uses your head to steady himself.
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- It would be good to have two mouths and speak to yourself with both.
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- It is difficult to steal when the boss is a thief.
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- Hunger, work, and sweat are the best herbs.
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- He who lives without discipline dies without honor.
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- Few are like father, no one is like mother.
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- Everyone wants to live long, but no one wants to be called old.
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- Every story has two sides and every song has twelve versions.
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- Every man likes the smell of his own farts.
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- Much always longs for more.
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- Need is a bad negotiator.
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- Need is not governed by the law.
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- Two make an army against one.
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- Useless wisdom is double foolishness.
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- Wrath often consumes what god gives husbands.
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- A sitting crow starves.
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- All old sayings have something in them.
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- Bad birds seldom bring good weather.
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- Better wise language than well combed hair.
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- Mediocrity is climbing molehills without sweating.
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