390 Swedish Proverbs / Page 12
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Out of the ashes into the fire.222.
Over-praise is a burden.223.
Paid work progresses slowly.224.
Pay back with the same coin.225.
Peculiar people may show up anywhere.226.
Persevere and never fear.227.
Pitch and tar are the navy seaman's pride.228.
Poor material yields poor results.229.
Poverty and love are difficult to hide.230.
Practice gives skill.231.
Praise gets closer than blame.232.
Praise is easier got than kept.233.
Praise makes the good man better, blame makes the bad one worse.234.
Pray and work.235.
Premature purchase is repented.236.
Prepaid work is slow.237.
Pride goes before fall.238.
Promise freely, fullfill sparingly.239.
Quickly dear and soon forgotten.240.
Rather one bird in the hand, than ten in the woods.