Proverb Viking Quotes

Praise not the day until evening has come, a woman until she is burnt, a sword until it is tried, a maiden until she is married, ice until it has been crossed, beer until it has been drunk.

Brawl with a pig and you go away with his stink

He who lives without discipline dies without honor.” Icelandic Proverb

Our most important baggage on our journeys is wisdom. —Viking Proverb

The subsequent wars in Afghanistan (2001–2014) and Iraq (2003–2011) have collectively claimed the lives of more than 200,000 civilians, based on the most conservative credible estimates—more than sixty-five times as many civilians as were killed in the September 11 attacks themselves. Emerging regional terrorist groups have, in turn, cited these casualties as a rationale for years of horrific attacks that they have perpetrated against other innocent civilians, and so on. As the Nigerian proverb puts it: “When two elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.

I fly upon the blackest of wings, I soar through the dark night sky, I answer to no call but my own, I alone forge my reality, for I am the Raven, Child of Odin.” ~ Viking Proverb

A wise man and his weapon are never separated.