Finnish proverbs
A child is like an axe; even if it hurts, you stil carry them on your shoulders.
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Rather a man without a cow for the summer than without a wife for Christmas night.
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Your memory can let you down like it did to a Finn who was carving a wooden spoon.
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You get a lot of these blows, said the busy bee when he flew against a brick wall.
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Love came in a paper bag, said the maiden when she got a letter from her sweetheart.
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If you reach for something that is far too good for you, it is not going to end well.
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Express yourself earnestly, and you have no reason for shame even if you lack talent.
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Happiness does not come from happiness itself, but from the journey towards achieving it.
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Father's goodness is higher than the mountains. Mother's goodness is deeper than the sea.
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The mocked may grow up to dignity, but the mocker will never outgrow his juvenile behaviour.
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