118 Icelandic Proverbs
1. ![A bad rower blames the oar.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A bad rower blames the oar.
2. ![A dog bites the stone, not him who throws it.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A dog bites the stone, not him who throws it.
3. ![A fall bodes a lucky journey from the house but not toward it.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A fall bodes a lucky journey from the house but not toward it.
4. ![A fat woman warms the night.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A fat woman warms the night.
5. ![A greasy kitchen; a will with not much in it.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A greasy kitchen; a will with not much in it.
6. ![A man too busy to take care of his health is like a farmer too lazy to plant his field.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a farmer too lazy to plant his field.
7. ![A man without a book is blind.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A man without a book is blind.
8. ![A man yearns for his paradise but it could become his hell.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A man yearns for his paradise but it could become his hell.
9. ![A man's will can be his paradise, but it can also be his hell.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A man's will can be his paradise, but it can also be his hell.
10. ![A quarter depends on cultivation.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A quarter depends on cultivation.
11. ![A sitting crow starves.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A sitting crow starves.
12. ![A story is only half told if there is only one side presented.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A story is only half told if there is only one side presented.
13. ![A system that works is worth golden.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A system that works is worth golden.
14. ![All is not gold that glistereth.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
All is not gold that glistereth.
15. ![All old sayings have something in them.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
All old sayings have something in them.
16. ![All sails do not suit every ship.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
All sails do not suit every ship.
17. ![Although he comes and cuts me down, I'll grow next spring.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Although he comes and cuts me down, I'll grow next spring.
18. ![An offer of friendship to a friend's foe is unbecoming an honorable man.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
An offer of friendship to a friend's foe is unbecoming an honorable man.
19. ![An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
20. ![An unlucky girl may make a good woman.. Icelandic Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
An unlucky girl may make a good woman.
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