More Swedish proverbs
Do not wake the bear that sleeps.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb First to the mill will first grind.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb All roads lead to Rome.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb Rather one bird in the hand, than ten in the woods.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb Those are wise that heed advice, but no one should heed dissuasive advice.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb Even a small star shines in the darkness.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb All eggs should not be put in one basket.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb Own praise has a bad smell.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb In a small house God has his corner, in a large house He has to stand in the hall.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb He who enters the game must endure it.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb What you do not know does not hurt you.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb The day we fear hastens toward us, the day we long for creeps.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb Forbidden fruit always tastes the best.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb All aren’t gold that glimmers.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb Necessity is the mother of invention.
Swedish ProverbSwedish Proverb What breaks in a moment may take years to mend.
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And that is how time heals, not by erasing but by blurring all the memories.
VesmirVesmir Let me follow my dream. Let me follow my queen.
Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander Be kind to yourself, the way you would be to someone you love.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell We need to surrender ourselves to the water before we can climb the spiral ladder.
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn You gave me the courage to rise but my darling robin why did you fly leaving me behind these four walls all alone?
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett Giving up your dreams is easy, but ask yourself is it really easy to live without dreams?
Sania AbbasSania Abbas It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’ – but I actually mean sad.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki You can’t keep living backwards – Reminiscing on what was, And terrified to pursue What could be.
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