1118 Proverbs about Self / Page 7

121. He that makes himself dirt is trod on by the swine.
122. He that would have a thing done quickly and well must do it himself.
123. He who cannot revenge himself is weak, he who will not is contemptible.
124. He who esteems none but himself is as happy as a king.
125. He who excuses, accuses himself.
126. He who has scalded himself once blows the next time.
127. He who is an ass and thinks himself a stag, finds his mistake when he comes to leap the ditch.
128. He who is the cause of his own misfortune may bewail it himself.
129. He who makes himself a dove is eaten by the hawk.
130. He who makes himself a servant is expected to remain a servant.
131. He who praises himself befouls himself.
132. He who touches pitch defiles himself.
133. If I sleep, I sleep for myself; if I work, I know not for whom.
134. Keep yourself from opportunities and God will keep you from sins.
135. Proverbs bear age, and he who would do well may view himself in them as in a looking glass.
136. Public money is like holy water, every one helps himself to it.
137. Self exaltation is the fool's paradise.
138. Since the house is on fire I will warm myself at the blaze.
139. Sometimes it is better to give your apple away, than to eat it yourself.
140. St. Francis shaved himself first, and then he shaved his brethren.
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