Icelandic proverbs

A man's will can be his paradise, but it can also be his hell.

There are seven different kind of weather in one autumn night.

A fall bodes a lucky journey from the house but not toward it.

You will reach your destination even though you travel slowly.

Everyone wants to live long, but no one wants to be called old.

Be straightforward in all your dealing and noble with strangers.

It is better to be a master in a cottage than servant in a castle.

Often a troll-woman is under fair skin, and virtue under dark hair.

My enemy isn't the one who harms me, but the one who makes me evil.

It would be good to have two mouths and speak to yourself with both.

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