#1 Laugh

Serbia often laughs at her own expense. Years of hardship have taught her that.

#2 Smile

Her smile is a hard earned armour that she wears constantly.

#3 Eyes

When Serbia was just a child her eyes were clear and blue as the sky. Now, they are clouded with harsh history and stained with bloody red.

#4 People

Her children have been divided since forever. She wishes they unite, but unfortunately, people don't change.

#5 Allies

They were always more lethal for Serbia than her enemies.

#6 Art

She always had a knack of it, despite not being recognized.

#7 Beginning

Serbia never knows when something begins, only when it ends.

#8 Luck

Despite everything that happened to her, she regards herself as a very lucky person.

#9 Wisdom

Despite the world's wisest men and their lectures, Serbia clings to those of common folk.

#10 Vanity

She is accused of it while the rest of the world is drowning in it.

#11 Flower

Serbia's favourite are not those which need tender care, but the ones which return every spring more beautiful than before.

#12 Sorrow

After all the centuries spent together, they started calling each other 'sister'.