Havamal
The Hávamál is a collection of Old Norse poems found in the Icelandic medieval manuscript Codex Regius. It is part of the Poetic Edda. The poems are attributed to the god Odin, presented as a wise wanderer offering advice and wisdom on various aspects of life. The central theme revolves around practical advice for living a good life, emphasizing moderation, prudence, self-reliance, and the importance of good reputation.
The Hávamál is divided into several sections, with the longest being the "Lodge of the High One"
The language of the Hávamál is direct and often aphoristic, making its wisdom accessible. It reflects the