58 German Proverbs about Self

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1. Charity gives itself rich, covetousness hoards itself poor.
2. Envy envies itself.
3. Even the lion must defend himself against the flies.
4. Every man for himself, and God for us all.
5. Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.
6. Every man is dearest to himself.
7. Forgive thyself nothing and others much.
8. He laughs ill that laughs himself to death.
9. He that hunts others, must run himself.
10. He who blackens others does not whiten himself.
11. He who conceits himself wise, has an ass near at hand.
12. He who digs a pit for others falls into it himself.
13. He who handles pitch, besmears himself.
14. He who is of on use to himself, is of no use to any one else.
15. He who makes a mouse of himself, will be eaten by the cats.
16. He who makes himself honey, will be eaten by the flies.
17. He who makes himself nothing, is nothing.
18. He who praises himself must have bad neighbours.
19. He who serves small masters, is himself one of them.
20. He who tickles himself, laughs when he likes.
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