476 Proverbs about Himself / Page 6
101. When a proud man hears another praised, he feels himself injured.
102. He helps little that helps not himself.
103. A man cannot be a good physician if he has never been sick himself.
104. There are four things Allah cannot do: lie, deny himself, die or look favorably on sin.
105. When the judge's mule dies, everyone goes to the funeral; when the judge himself dies, no one does.
106. Whoever lives within himself is burning with love.
107. By being grateful, a man makes himself deserving of yet another kindness.
108. A man who has one finger pointing at another has three pointing towards himself.
109. A man who eases himself in public, gives cause to others to despise him.
110. The man who is honored, has first honored himself.
111. A person who does not bathe, must know it of himself that he is dirty.
112. The hunter does not rub himself in oil and lie by the fire to sleep.
113. The lizard that jumped from the high iroko tree said he would praise himself if no one else did.
114. It is observed that in any great endeavor, it is not enough for a person to depend solely on himself.
115. The person who guards himself will not be destroyed.
116. A man should live to prove himself worth of his own flesh and blood.
117. He that beats the drum for the mad man to dance is no better than the mad man himself.
118. He who gets annoyed of darkness ends up knocking himself everywhere.
119. He who holds somebody on the ground is holding himself too.
120. He who tries to shake a tree stump shakes only himself.
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