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If you lose one, there are a thousand more to choose from.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about contentment

There would be no slanderers if none would listen to them.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

A peacock has too little in its head, too much in its tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about heads

Who builds something, had better count two dollars for one.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

We know others by ourselves, sid the loafer about the lice.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about joy, sadness

Who digs many wells doesn't get sweet water in all of them.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about water

If you marry money the devil lays an egg in your storeroom.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about devil, money, contentment

The poorest payer is the best collector of his own credits.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

The child's bottom and April weather arre not to be trusted.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about weather, children

One should go out of the way for little children and drunks.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children

Who is insulted for a long time, finally loses his patience.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about patience, time

An upstanding peasant is bigger than a nobleman on his knees.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about peasantry

Midsummer night is not long but it sets many cradles rocking.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about night

After the rain the grass will grow; after wine, conversation.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about conversation, rain, wine

It is the crime that causes the shame, and not the punishment.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about punishment, crime, criminals, shame

A peacock has too little in its head and too much in its tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about heads

For the lack one thing, take another, whether better or worse.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about things

The day we fear hastens toward us, the day we long for creeps.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about fear, day

Those who want to share the gains, shall also share the losses.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish