Project Gutenberg 2016-10-10 Public domain in the USA. 109 Florinus, Henrik 1633 1705 Florinus, Henricus Florini, Henrici Wanhain Suomalaisten Tawaliset ja Suloiset Sananlascut Produced by Jari Koivisto "Wanhain Suomalaisten Tawaliset ja Suloiset Sananlascut" by Henrik Florinus is a collection of traditional Finnish proverbs likely written in the early 18th century. This work aims to preserve the wisdom and knowledge embedded in the Finnish language through its eloquent proverbs. The proverbs included reflect cultural values, insights, and humor pertinent to Finnish society at that time. The opening of the text serves as an introduction to the collection, emphasizing the enduring relevance of proverbs as a vessel of wisdom passed down through generations. It acknowledges the contributions of earlier scholars and clergymen in gathering these sayings, highlighting the importance of language in conveying moral and practical lessons. The preface also invokes a sense of reverence for God and the teachings associated with these sayings, underscoring the blend of spirituality and everyday wisdom that characterizes the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fi Proverbs, Finnish PN Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches 140227 2025-07-21T08:40:18.788981 text/html 140037 139977 2024-10-22T07:18:32.002158 2023-09-23T05:33:31.455796 text/html text/html 135520 2025-07-21T08:40:25.976957 application/epub+zip 136568 2025-07-21T08:40:22.409012 application/epub+zip 115767 2025-07-21T08:40:21.116996 application/epub+zip 373952 2025-07-21T08:40:28.392963 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 353779 2025-07-21T08:40:25.132941 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297350 2022-09-24T06:49:03.751667 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 100445 2025-07-21T08:40:18.396977 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 80686 2024-10-23T01:13:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16491 2025-07-21T08:40:28.512935 application/rdf+xml 22769 2025-07-21T08:40:21.611956 image/jpeg 4427 2025-07-21T08:40:21.363974 image/jpeg 138100 2025-07-21T08:40:18.812998 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog