476 Proverbs about Himself / Page 21
401. No man commands ably unless he has himself obeyed discipline.
402. No one loves another better than himself.
403. Of no sort of good to himself, or to anybody else.
404. Opportunity has hair in front, behind she is bald; if you seize her by the forelock, you may hold her, but, if suffered to escape, not Jupiter himself can catch her again.
405. Though physician to others, yet himself full of sores.
406. To whom is he any good, if he is no good to himself?
407. He who makes a fool of himself on account of a woman is well nigh ruined.
408. He who boasts of his accomplishments will heap ridicule on himself.
409. He who believes in hearsay does himself a disservice.
410. He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials of impotence.
411. He that hurts another hurts himself.
412. Each bird loves to hear himself sing.
413. He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
414. Every man for himself and God for us all.
415. He that praises himself spatters himself.
416. He who digs a pit for others falls in himself.
417. Name not a rope in his house that hanged himself.
418. He that makes himself a sheep shall be eaten by the wolf.
419. He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself.
420. He dwells far from neighbours that is fain to praise himself.
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