You may find your best friend or your worst enemy in yourself.

You may find your best friend or your worst enemy in yourself. - English Proverbs

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When the wine runs to waste in the cellar, he mends the cask.

If a man returns from a long journey and no one says welcome back to him he feels like one who has not arrived.

Mallet strikes chisel; chisel splits wood.

The lazy is a brother of the begger.

First a turnip, then a sheep; next a cow, and then the gallows.

When I see that one thing [virtue] is supreme and most important, I cannot say that something else is, just to make you happy.

The yellow dung-fly makes the loudest hum.

A guest hammers a nail in the wall even if he stays only one night.

If the weather is fine, put on you cloak; if it rains, do as you please.