188 Finnish Proverbs / Page 2
- 11. A month from a skylark, a half from a finch, a little from a wagtail and not a day from a swallow.
 - 12. A new day shows a new way.
 - 13. A sauna -- the poor man's pharmacy.
 - 14. A sauna makes a woman most beautiful one hour after the bath.
 - 15. A snotnose may grow up to be a man; but he who laughs without cause, never.
 - 16. A soldier's no boor though no gentleman either.
 - 17. A town takes your money though your pockets be empty.
 - 18. A widow, like a widower, is a house without a roof.
 - 19. A willing helper comes without asking.
 - 20. Actions have consequences.

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