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44 Sayings of Estonian Origin

1. "Who never built a house thinks that the walls grow out of the ground." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Who never built a house thinks that the walls grow out of the ground. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

2. "A debt is always new." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

A debt is always new. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

3. "Justice knows no friendship." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Justice knows no friendship. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

4. "It is better to be without a wife for a minute than without tobacco for an hour." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

It is better to be without a wife for a minute than without tobacco for an hour. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

5. "The old man looks death in the eye, the young man keeps him behind his back." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The old man looks death in the eye, the young man keeps him behind his back. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

6. "There is no room for two kings in one castle." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

There is no room for two kings in one castle. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

7. "Silence is sometimes the answer." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Silence is sometimes the answer. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

8. "When death comes, the rich man has no money and the poor man no debt." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

When death comes, the rich man has no money and the poor man no debt. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

9. "The town is new every day." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The town is new every day. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

10. "Who does not thank for little will thank for much." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Who does not thank for little will thank for much. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

11. "Give good and get good." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Give good and get good. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

12. "Earth is dearer than gold." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Earth is dearer than gold. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

13. "Old love does not rust." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Old love does not rust. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

14. "The devil does not always wear boots, he sometimes comes barefoot." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The devil does not always wear boots, he sometimes comes barefoot. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

15. "The Republic of Estonia." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The Republic of Estonia. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

16. "A much-used plow shines; stagnant waters stink." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

A much-used plow shines; stagnant waters stink. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

17. "A girl without a needle is like a cat without a claw." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

A girl without a needle is like a cat without a claw. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

18. "Wasting time is stealing from oneself." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Wasting time is stealing from oneself. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

19. "Who does not thank for a little will not thank for a lot." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Who does not thank for a little will not thank for a lot. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

20. "Do not choose your wife on your way to the church." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Do not choose your wife on your way to the church. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

21. "In a garment made of silk there are no fleas." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

In a garment made of silk there are no fleas. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

22. "The stomach never gets full with licking." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The stomach never gets full with licking. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

23. "A good deed bears interest." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

A good deed bears interest. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

24. "Barking dogs don't catch hares." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Barking dogs don't catch hares. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

25. "The cork is always bigger than the mouth of the bottle." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The cork is always bigger than the mouth of the bottle. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

26. "The pipe is nearer than the wife." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The pipe is nearer than the wife. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

27. "The law is three days older than the earth." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The law is three days older than the earth. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

28. "The new boat will find the old stones." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The new boat will find the old stones. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

29. "The mistakes of others are good teachers." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The mistakes of others are good teachers. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

30. "One cannot make soup out of beauty." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

One cannot make soup out of beauty. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

31. "They are not all men who wear trousers." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

They are not all men who wear trousers. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

32. "A good deed is written on snow." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

A good deed is written on snow. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

33. "The wood is the poor man's coat." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The wood is the poor man's coat. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

34. "If you go only once round the room, you are wiser than he who sits still." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

If you go only once round the room, you are wiser than he who sits still. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

35. "Coal that does not burn gives little heat." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Coal that does not burn gives little heat. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

36. "If the bread in the oven is a failure you lose a week; if the harvest is a failure you lose a year; if marriage is a failure then you lose a life." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

If the bread in the oven is a failure you lose a week; if the harvest is a failure you lose a year; if marriage is a failure then you lose a life. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

37. "When God gives a child, he also gives the clothing." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

When God gives a child, he also gives the clothing. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

38. "The work will teach you how to do it." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The work will teach you how to do it. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

39. "Manure is the farmer's gold." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Manure is the farmer's gold. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

40. "Little kettles soon boil over." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Little kettles soon boil over. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

41. "Where there is no fear, there is no pity." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Where there is no fear, there is no pity. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

42. "The summer comes and kisses the child, the winter comes and kills it." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

The summer comes and kisses the child, the winter comes and kills it. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

43. "Better a goat that can give milk than a cow that cannot." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Better a goat that can give milk than a cow that cannot. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

44. "Happy the marriage where the husband is the head and the wife the heart." (Estonian Sayings) Click to tweet

Happy the marriage where the husband is the head and the wife the heart. (Estonian Sayings);  #EuropeanSayings

 

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