är huvudet dumt får kroppen lida

Swedish

Etymology

Literally, "If the head is stupid, the body gets to suffer."

Proverb

är huvudet dumt får kroppen lida

  1. a stupid decision or the like can lead to physical harm to oneself, play stupid games, win stupid prizes
    Jag borde haft knäskydd. Är huvudet dumt får kroppen lida.
    I should have worn knee pads. If the head is stupid, the body suffers.
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