se on naapurin vika, jos itseään pitää kehua

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Finnish

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Proverb

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se on naapurin vika, jos itseään pitää kehua (literally, “it's the neighbour's fault if you have to praise yourself”)

  1. he has bad neighbours who must praise himself; self-praise is no praise, self-praise is no recommendation