Tiden läker alla sår.
“Time heals all wounds.”
Painful experiences and grief tend to fade with the passing of time.
— Traditional Sweden Wisdom, Sweden
Source: Traditional Swedish proverb, public-domain oral tradition
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Away is good, but home is best.
No matter how pleasant travel or other places may be, one's own home is the most comfortable and cherished.
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Moderation is best.
The ideal is neither too little nor too much but a balanced, sufficient amount — the uniquely Swedish notion of 'lagom'.
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The morning hour has gold in its mouth.
Rising early and starting work in the morning brings reward and productivity.
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Better one bird in the hand than ten in the forest.
A small certain gain is worth more than a larger uncertain possibility.
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The more cooks, the worse the soup.
Too many people involved in one task spoil the result.
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One should not cross the stream to fetch water.
Do not seek far away what is already close at hand; avoid making things needlessly complicated.
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