Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Norse Proverbs (61 Proverbs)
- Brawl with a pig and you go away with his stink.
(Norse Proverb)
- Let no man glory in the greatness of his mind, but rather keep watch o'er his wits.
(Norse Proverb)
- The foolish man lies awake all night Thinking of his many problems; When the morning comes he is worn out And his trouble is just as it was.
(Norse Proverb)
- With his ears let him listen, and look with his eyes; thus each wise man spies out the way.
(Norse Proverb)
- Care shall gnaw thy heart if thou canst not tell all thy mind to another.
(Norse Proverb)
- Let none put faith in the first sown fruit.
(Norse Proverb)
- The head only knows what lies nearest the heart.
(Norse Proverb)
- Wounded to death by the words of an evil woman.
(Norse Proverb)
- Cattle die and kinsmen die, thyself too soon must die, but one thing never, I ween, will die, The doom on each one dead.
(Norse Proverb)
- Let the wary stranger who seeks refreshment keep silent with sharpened hearing.
(Norse Proverb)
- The lame runs if he has to.
(Norse Proverb)
- You don't have to put out the fire when all is ash.
(Norse Proverb)
- Deceit sleeps with greed.
(Norse Proverb)
- Many a sweet maid when one knows her mind is fickle found towards men.
(Norse Proverb)
- The madman often tells the truth.
(Norse Proverb)
- Fear the reckoning of those you have wronged.
(Norse Proverb)
- Much pressed is he who fain on the hearth would seek for warmth and weal.
(Norse Proverb)
- The man that walks his own rode, walks alone.
(Norse Proverb)
- Happy is he who hath in himself praise and wisdom in life.
(Norse Proverb)
- Never in speech with a foolish knave shouldst thou waste a single word.
(Norse Proverb)
- The shame you cannot lift away, you had better let lie.
(Norse Proverb)
- A bird of Unmindfulness flutters o'er ale feasts.
(Norse Proverb)
- He hath need of his wits who wanders wide.
(Norse Proverb)
- No friend is he who but flatters.
(Norse Proverb)
- The speech of a maiden should no man trust nor the words which a woman says; for their hearts were shaped on a whirling wheel and falsehood fixed in their breasts.
(Norse Proverb)
- A cleaved head no longer plots.
(Norse Proverb)
- He that learns naught will never know how one is the fool of another, for if one be rich another is poor and for that should bear no blame.
(Norse Proverb)
- Of runes they spoke, and the reading of runes was little withheld from their lips.
(Norse Proverb)
- The summer moments always pass quickly.
(Norse Proverb)
- A club drenched in blood easily finds its mark.
(Norse Proverb)
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