Swedish Proverb
Swedish Proverb
picking rose roses time
If I had a rose for every time I thought of you, I'd be picking roses for a lifetime.
gives proverbs small worry
Worry gives a small thing a big shadow.
beard head wisdom
Wisdom is in the head and not in the beard
man poor rains spoon
When it rains soup, the poor man has no spoon
blind both carries lame man progress proverbs
When a blind man carries a lame man both go forward.
advice neighbors sweep
Sweep first before your own door, before you sweep the doorsteps of your neighbors
breaks moment
What breaks in a moment may take years to mend.
higher knees sorrow
Don't let your sorrow come higher than your knees
bucket holds throw until water whether
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water
breathe chew eat fear good hope love talk whine yours
Fear less, hope more; Eat less, chew more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Love more, and all good things will be yours
life love year
A life without love is like a year without summer.
double half joy shared sorrow
Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow
character friend good invited misfortune
One should go invited to a friend in good fortune, and uninvited in misfortune
becomes doctor doctors fills good
No one becomes a good doctor before he fills a churchyard