Havamal
Havamal are ancient poems about sensible behaviour and things which
give life a meaning. Odin
is the one who composes all the poetry in Havamal. The virtues which are
said to give life a meaning are among other things moderation, politeness,
hospitality and reason. The wisdom of Havamal resembles the ancient philosophy
texts, especially Aristotle's Ethics.
In the following webpages you can read about alchoholism, friendship,
sense and stupidity.
Written and translated by Gudmundur
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