Every potter praises his pot, and most of all the one that is cracked.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
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Every fox praises its tail.
Proverbs and old sayings
To be praised is to be ruined.
Proverbs and old sayings
He sings his own praises.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
A dealer in rubbish sounds the praises of rubbish.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
Some things are better praised by silence than by remark.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about silence, things
It is a disgrace to be praised by those who deserve no praise.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about praise
The fox loves cunning, the wolf covets the lamb, and a woman longs for praise.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about praise, woman
Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.
Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about rocks, praise
The lizard that jumped from the high iroko tree said he would praise himself if no one else did.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about praise
The virtuous will be praised but not envied.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian
Every pedlar praises his own needles.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Every pedlar praises his needles.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
He that praises himself spatters himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
Every sandpiper praises his own swamp.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
Every sandpiper praises its own swamp.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
Corruptly acquired goods are not praised by the third heirs.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
You need to first experience adversity, before you can handle high praise.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about experience, praise, need, contentment
Every potter praises his pot, especially if cracked.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
I left what I knew for what I heard praised, and repented.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
