476 Proverbs about Himself / Page 23
441. Every man for Himself, quoth the mertine.
442. He that looks not e're he loup, will fall e're he wit of himself.
443. He that takes all his geir fra himself, and gives it to his bairns, it were weil ward to take a mell and knock out his hairns.
444. I would I had as meikle pepper as he counts himself worthy Mice dirt.
445. No man can seek his marrow in the Kirn, so weil as he that hes bin in it himself.
446. He who hates, hates himself.
447. The wise man looks ahead. The fool attempts to fool himself and won't face facts.
448. A rich man who does not know himself is worth less than a poor man who does.
449. He who protects himself from cold also wards off heat.
450. He who wants to have arms and necessities can take them himself.
451. Who poorly supports himself, soon falls.
452. He knows little who doesn't help himself.
453. Who rids himself of his own freedom, always finds himself with worry and pain.
454. Who is late and not missed, mustn't call himself missing.
455. Who makes himself a sheep, will be eaten by the wolf.
456. Who spares himself while young, will work until he's old.
457. If you show a rich man kindness, you gain nothing, but when you wrong him he avenges himself instantly.
458. When the poor man patches himself up, he seems newly dressed.
459. Who drinks at night, buys himself death, who drinks in bed, buys himself a coffin.
460. A lawyer never goes to law himself.
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