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Don’t let your sorrow come higher than your knees.
More Swedish Proverbs
To lazy pigs the ground is always frozen.
A journey of a thousand miles always begins with a single step.
That day, that sorrow.
Self is the best farmhand.
Whichever way you turn you have your end in the back.
Burnt child shuns fire.
Laid card lies.
Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow.
The most important thing is not to win, but to fight well.
Don’t cross the stream to find water.
Gold blinds many, love blinds all.
If you buy what you don’t need, you steal from yourself.
Better loved and lost than never loved.
All aren’t gold that glimmers.
Sleeping farmer gets a dreaming farmhand.
Grab the bull by its horns.
Thin mosquitoes bite the worse.
Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I need it the most.
Take the custom where you come.
Hurry slowly.
The donkey is known by his ears, the fool by his words.
Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth.
The closer to the source, the clearer the water.
The way the devil reads the bible.
A good man manages on his own.
Lend to God and the earth – they both pay good interest.
He who waits for something good never waits too long.
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