bara döda fiskar följer strömmen

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Literally, "Only dead fish follow the stream." (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Said to be based on a Russian proverb.”)

Proverb edit

bara döda fiskar följer strömmen

  1. think for yourself, do not be overly influenced by others