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He dwells far from neighbours that is fain to praise himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about praise

We carry our neighbours' failings in sight; we throw our own crimes over our shoulders.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about criminals

He should wear iron shone, that bides his neighbours deed.

Proverbs and old sayings

Quhen thy neighbours house is on fire, take tent to thy own.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade, home, house

He should have a heal pow, that cals his neighbour nikkynow.

Proverbs and old sayings

My neighbours skaith's my ain peril.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Death and drink-draining are near neighbours.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about drinking, death

He sits wi' sits on his neighbour's coat tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Don't befriend neighbours who speak unreasonable things.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about things

He snites his nose in his neighbour's dish to get the brose himsel.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

My neighbour's hen lays more eggs than mine.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

My neighbour's goat gives more milk than mine.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

What my neighbour eats does my stomach no good.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about good, good luck

Shut your door, and you will make your neighbour a good woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about woman, good, good luck, contentment

A brother is a cooking pot, and a neighbour is a cooking pot lid.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who devours his neighbour's fowl, its foot prints will give him away.

Proverbs and old sayings

Love thy neighbour, but pull not down thy hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian about love

Look to your near neighbour rather than to your distant brother.

Proverbs and old sayings Yemenite

Ones neighbours problems, does not induce one to lose their appetite over them.

Proverbs and old sayings about problems