Men cut large thongs of Other men's leather. 
Proverbes sur un sujet similaire
- Mind your own business.
- Charity begins at home.
- Physician, heal thyself.
- The pot calls the kettle black.
- Dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad.
- Borrowed garments never fit well.
- Sweep before your own door.
- Jeerers must be content to taste of their own broth.
- Name not a rope in his house that hanged himself.
- It is easy for a man in health to preach patience to the sick.
- Fear keeps the garden better than the gardener.
- Your pot broken seems better than my whole one.
- Like the gardener's dog, that neither eats cabbages himself, nor lets anybody else.
- The grass is always greener over the hill.
- All men are free of Other men's goods.
- The kettle calls the pot black-brows.
- One thief robs another.
- A hired horse tired never.
- Our neighbour's ground yields better corn than ours.
Expressions apparentées
Proverbes similaires dans une autre langue
Latin
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Ex alieno corio lata secantur lora.
Les larges bretelles sont découpées dans du cuir étranger.
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Alienum tergus in latas dissecare corrigias.
Disséquez le dos de l'extraterrestre en larges bretelles.
Allemand
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Aus fremdem Leder ist gut Riemen schneiden.
Il est bon de couper des lanières dans du cuir étranger.
Tchèque
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Z cizí kůže dobře jest široký řemen krájeti.
Il est bon de tailler une large ceinture dans une peau étrange.