Social interaction

SELF : OTHERS (KNOWLEDGE OF ONESELF) / INDIVIDUAL : COLLECTIVE

lack of self-knowledge goes with criticism of others

The literature references of the proverb type:

Abbreviation: AP III

Freytag,Q.W. (ed.): Arabum proverbia III 1838-1843 Bonnae et Rhenum.. ARAB/LAT*

Proverb number(s): 2208. Additional number(s) and notes: (2594, 2200?).

Abbreviation: APp

Karapetjan, G.O. (ed.): Armjanskie poslovitsy i pogovorki. 1973 Moskva: Nauka. ARMENIAN/RUS*,RUS

Additional number(s) and notes: (744).

Abbreviation: Aqu

Aquilina, J.: A Comparative Dictionary of Maltese Proverbs 1972 Malta: The Royal University of Malta.. MALTESE/ENG*,ARAB,ENG,GER,ITA,FR,SPA,PERS,AFR>ENG*,>FR*

Proverb on page: 87. Proverb number(s) on page: 52. Proverb on page: 57. Proverb number(s) on page: 16. Proverb on page: 60. Proverb number(s) on page: 27. Additional number(s) and notes: 265:1, (58:21).

The ass chides its own tail (Maltese) / Celle qui est égorgée se moque de celle dont la peau est échorchée (Arabic) / La pelle se moque du fourgon

Abbreviation: BNm

Ikonomov, N.I.: Balkanska narodna madrost 1968 Sofia: Balgarskata akademija na naukite.. BULG,ALB,GRE,RUM,RUS,SERB,TURK

Proverb number(s): 1924. Additional number(s) and notes: (1822).

Abbreviation: Buc

Buchanan,D.C.: Japanese Proverbs and Sayings 1965 Norman: Oklahoma U.P.. JAP(transl.)/ENG*,ENG

Proverb on page: 48. Proverb on page: 55. Proverb on page: 57.

The eye mucous laughs at the nose mucous (Japanese) / The pirates recite the crimes of the brigands (Japanese)

Abbreviation: Bud I

Budaev,T.B.: Adekvatnye poslovitsy i pogovorki raznyh narodov, I 1962 Ulan-Ude: Burjatskoe kni noe izdatel'stvo.. diff.>RUS*

Proverb on page: 193. Proverb on page: 194.

Abbreviation: Cel

Celakovský, F.L.: Murdosloví národu slovanského v príslovích. 1852 Praze: Nakladatelstvi Aloisa Hynka knihkupectví.. SLOVAK/RUS*...

Proverb on page: 92.

Abbreviation: Cel93

Celakovský, F.L.: Murdosloví národu slovanského v príslovích. 2. edition. 1893 Praze: Nakladatelstvi Aloisa Hynka knihkupectví.. SLOVAK/RUS*...

Proverb on page: 519. Additional number(s) and notes: Par III.

Abbreviation: Dal

Dalj,V.: Poslovitsy russkogo naroda 1862/1957 Moskva: M.O. Wolf. RUS,RUS*

Proverb on page: 852. Proverb on page: 620.

Abbreviation: Dej

Dejardin,J.: Dictionnaire des spots ou proverbes Wallons 1891 Liége: Imprimerie H. Vaillant-Charmanne.. FR

Proverb number(s): 839.

Abbreviation: DPm

Finbert,E.-J. (ed.): Dictionnaire des proverbes du monde 1965 Paris: Laffont.. glob>FR*

Proverb on page: 321.

Abbreviation: DS I

Wander,K.F.W. (ed.): Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon I 1867 -1880 Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.. GER, varia EUROPEAN LANGUAGES

Proverb on page: 861. Proverb number(s) on page: 173.

Abbreviation: DS II

Wander,K.F.W.: Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon II 1867 -1880 Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.. GER, varia EUROPEAN LANGUAGES

Proverb on page: 1091. Proverb number(s) on page: 4. Proverb on page: 1599. Proverb number(s) on page: 17.

Abbreviation: DS III

Wander,K.F.W.: Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon III 1867 -1880 Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.. GER, varia EUROPEAN LANGUAGES

Proverb on page: 828. Proverb number(s) on page: 91. Proverb on page: 1496. Proverb number(s) on page: 6.

Abbreviation: Dür I

Düringsfeld, Ida von — Reinsberg-Düringsfeld., Otto von: Sprichwörter der germanischen und romanischen Sprachen I 1872 Leipzig: Hermann Fries.. GER and BOHEM,DAN,DUT,ENG,FR,HUNG,ITA,LAT,POL,SWE etc./GER*

Proverb number(s): 242, 428.

Der Blinde spottet des Hinkenden / Il cieco dice al lusco

Abbreviation: Dür II

Düringsfeld, Ida von — Reinsberg-Düringsfeld., Otto von: Sprichwörter der germanischen und romanischen Sprachen II 1875 Leipzig: Hermann Fries.. GER and BOHEM,DAN,DUT,ENG,FR,HUNG,ITA,LAT,POL,SWE etc./GER*

Proverb number(s): 467.

Der Topf lacht über den Kessel / La padella vuol dir nero al paiuôlo

Abbreviation: Dür3

Düringsfeld, Ida von: Das Sprichwort als Humorist im Sprichwort als Kosmopolit 1863 Leipzig: Hermann Fries.. glob>GER*

Proverb on page: 47. Proverb on page: 49.

Abbreviation: FDs

Schellbach-Kopra, Ingrid (ed.): Finnish-Deutsches Sprichwörterbuch - Suomalais-saksalainen sananlaskukirja 1980 Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura mit Bonn: Rudolf Habelt.. FIN/GER*,GER

Proverb number(s): 413.

Abbreviation: Gaa

Gaal, G.v.: Sprüchwörterbuch in sechs Sprachen 1830 Wien: Volke.. GER,ENG,FR,HUNG,ITA,LAT

Proverb number(s): 384.

Abbreviation: Gey

Geyr, H.: Sprichwörter und sprichwortnahe Bildungen im dreisprachigen Petersburger Lexikon von 1731. Symbolae slavicae: Band 13. 1981 Frankfurt/Main / Bern: Peter D. Lang.. GER,LAT,RUS/GER*

Proverb on page: 98.

Abbreviation: Gri

Grigas, Kazys: Patarli#u paralelés. Lietuvi#u patarlés su latvi#u, baltarusi#u, rus#u, lenk#u, etc. 1987 Vilnius: Vaga.. LITH,LETT,BELORUS,ENG,FR,GER,GRE,ITA,LAT,POL,RUS,SPA

Proverb on page: 418. Proverb number(s) on page: 412.

Abbreviation: Gut

Gutmann, B.: Das Rechtsleben der Wadschagga im Spiegel ihrer Sprichwörter. Zeitschrift für Eingeborenen-Sprachen 14. pp. 44 - 68 1923-24 Berlin.. WAMOTSI/GER*

Proverb on page: 150.

Abbreviation: Hai

Haim, S.: Persian-English Proverbs 1956 Teheran: Beroukhim Booksellers.. PERS/ENG*,ENG

Proverb on page: 225.

A pot says to an other pot: 'Your face is black' (translation Persian) / Said the kettle to the pan: 'Stand aside, black man'.

Abbreviation: Hla

Hla Pe: Burmese Proverbs 1962 London: John Murray.. BURMESE/ENG*

Proverb number(s): 325.

He who has no pa-hso (kind of skirt) says:'Sit so that you do not show your legs' (translation Burmese)

Abbreviation: Hol

Holm, Pelle: Ordspråk och talesätt. 1965 Stockholm: Albert Bonniers förlag.. SWE

Proverb on page: 317.

Abbreviation: Hul

Hulstaert, G.: Proverbes Mongo 1958 Tervuren: Commission de linguistique africaine.. MONGO-NKUNDO/FR*

Proverb number(s): 1325.

Abbreviation: Ilg

Ilg, G.: Proverbes français suivis des équivalents. 1960 Amsterdam / London / New York / Princeton: Elsevier.. FR,DUT,ENG,GER,IT,LAT,SPA

Proverb number(s): 328.

Un âne appelle l'autre rogneux

Abbreviation: Kok

Kokare,Elza: Divu tautu dzives gudriba. (!) 1967 Riga: Zinãtne.. LETT, RUS

Proverb on page: 148. Proverb on page: 162.

Abbreviation: Kos

Koskimies, A.V.: Kokoelma Suomen kansan sananlaskuja. 1906 Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura.. FIN

Proverb on page: 49.

Abbreviation: KPp

Plesovskij,F.V.: Komi poslovitsy i pogovorki 1973, 1983 Syktyvkar: Komi kniz#noe izdatel'stvo.. KOMI,RUS*

Additional number(s) and notes: (187).

Abbreviation: Kuu2

Kuusi, Matti: Ovambo Proverbs with African Parallels. FF communications no. 208. 1970 Helsinki: Academia Scientiarum Fennica.. OVAMBO/ENG*,varia AFR>GER*FR*

Proverb number(s): 1324, 2286, 2469.

The one who sees the poverty of another does not see that of his own house (Idoma/Afr.)

Abbreviation: Kuu3

Kuusi, Matti: Suomalaista, karjalaista vaiko savokarjalaista? - Suomi 122:2 1978 Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura.. KAREL/FIN*

Proverb number(s): 197.

Abbreviation: Kuu4

Kuusi, M. (in cooper. with) M. Joalaid, E. Kokare, A. Krikmann, K. Laukkanen, P.Leino,V.Mälk, I.Sarv: Proverbia septentrionalia. FF communications No. 236. 1985 Helsinki: Academia Scientiarum Fennica.. FIN/ENG*,KAREL/ENG*,EST/ENG*,VOT,VEPS,LIV,LETT,LITH,RUS,GER,SWE

Proverb number(s): 53.

Gorshok kotlu smeetsja, a oba cherny (Russian)

Abbreviation: MEk

Paczolay, Gyula (ed.): Magyar-észt közmondások és szólások német, angol és latin megfelelo#ikkel. 1985 Veszprem: VEAB.. HUNG,EST,GER,ENG,LAT

Proverb number(s): 38.

Abbreviation: MKks

Margalits, Ede: Magyar közmondások és közmondásszerü szólások. 1897 Budapest: Kiadja kókai Lajos.. HUNG

Proverb on page: 221. Proverb on page: 231.

Abbreviation: MP

Winstedt, Sir Richard (ed.): Malay Proverbs. 1950 London: Murray.. MALAIJI/ENG*

Proverb on page: 73. Proverb number(s) on page: 241, 242. Additional number(s) and notes: (73:238).

The creel criticizes the basket for its wide mesh (Malayan)

Abbreviation: Mur

Muranga, Manuel John Kamugisha: Sprichwörter aus Uganda im Europäischen Vergleich. (Bayreuther Beiträge zur Literaturwissenschaft 18.) 1997 Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang.. RUNYANKORE-RUKIGA, GER*

Proverb number(s): 90.

Amaino mabi gashekyeerera agoomire. (Hässliche Zähne lachen über trockene.)

Abbreviation: Oos

Oost, Joseph van: Dictons et proverbes chinois. Habitant la Mongolie sud-ouest. Variétés sinologiques 50. 1918 Zi-ka-wei près Chang-hai: Imprimerie de l'Orphelinat de T'ou-sè-wè.. CHIN/FR*

Proverb number(s): 55.

Abbreviation: OSs

Landgren,G.A.: Ordspråk, sanna språk. (G.A.L.-n Facsimileuppl.) 1979 [1889] Stockholm: Rediviva.. SWE

Proverb on page: 79.

Abbreviation: P

Mieder, W. (ed.): Proverbium. Sprichwörterforschung 9/1-2. [Original: Proverbium. publié par J. Krzyzanowski, Matti Kuusi, Démétrius Loucatos, Archer Taylor] 1987 [1965-1975 Helsinki: Société de Littérature Finnoise.] Bern: Peter Lang.. varia GLOB>ENG*GER*RUS*FR*

Proverb on page: 151.

(Russian translation, Tadzhikian)

Abbreviation: Pac3

Paczolay, Gyula: European proverbs in 55 languages with equivalents in Arabic, Persian, Sanskrit, Chin.&Jap 1997 Veszprém: Veszprémi Nyomda Rt.. varia GLOB>ENG*GER*RUS*FR*

Proverb number(s): 63.

Abbreviation: Pac3

Paczolay, Gyula: European proverbs in 55 languages with equivalents in Arabic, Persian, Sanskrit, Chin.&Jap 1997 Veszprém: Veszprémi Nyomda Rt.. varia GLOB>ENG*GER*RUS*FR*

Proverb number(s): 63.

Abbreviation: Per

Permâkov, Grigorij Lvovic: Izbrannye poslovitsy i pogovorki narodov Vostoka. 1968 Moskva: Nauka.. varia EAST-EUR>RUS*

Proverb on page: 301. Proverb on page: 302.

Abbreviation: Pol II

Polites, N.: Meletai peri tou biou kai tes glosses tou hellenikou laou II 1965 [1899-1902] Athenai: Ergane.. GRE,(GER,FR,ITA)

Proverb on page: 102. Proverb on page: 175. Proverb on page: 176.

Abbreviation: Pol III

Polites, N.: Meletai peri tou biou kai tes glosses tou hellenikou laou III 1965 [1899-1902] Athenai: Ergane.. GRE,(GER,FR,ITA)

Additional number(s) and notes: (503).

Abbreviation: Qvi

Qvigstad, J.: Lappische Sprichwörter und Rätsel. 1922 Kristiania: A.W. Brøggers boktrykkeri.. SAMI/GER*

Proverb number(s): 654.

Abbreviation: Reit

Reitsak, A.: Valimik vene vanasõnu eesti vastetega. 1969 Tallinn: Kirjastus 'Valgus'. RUS,EST

Proverb number(s): 38. Additional number(s) and notes: G.

Abbreviation: Rohs

Rohsenow, John S.: ABC Dictionary of Chinese Proverbs - yanyu. 2002 University of Hawaii Press.. CHIN>ENG*

Proverb number(s): N65.

Turtles should not laugh at tortoises as they both live in the mud (Chinese)

Abbreviation: RP

Champion, Selwyn Gurney: Racial Proverbs. 2nd ed. 1950 London. glob>ENG*

Proverb on page: 433. Proverb number(s) on page: 208. Proverb on page: 560. Proverb number(s) on page: 185. Proverb on page: 394. Proverb number(s) on page: 38. Additional number(s) and notes: 228:36, 528:17, 594:117, (533:35).

The one-eyed man mocks the man who squints (Tamil/Indian) /Sieve..needle: You have a hole in your tail (Bengali) /..lower lip scorns the upper lip (Galla)

Abbreviation: Sca

Scarborough,W.: A Collection of Chinese Proverbs. 1875 Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press.. CHIN/ENG*

Proverb number(s): 579, 1697, 1805.

The pig for his blackness is mocked by the crow; who of his own ugliness nothing doth know (translation Chinese)

Abbreviation: Seim II

Seim, E.: Ordtøkje og herme II. Norsk Folkeminnelag 89. 1962 Oslo: Universitetsforlaget.. NORW

Proverb on page: 188.

Abbreviation: Sen

Senaltan, S.: Studien zur sprachlichen Gestalt der deutschen und turkischen Sprichwörter 1968 Marburg: Mauersberger.. GER,TURK/GER*

Proverb number(s): 15, 198.

Abbreviation: Sin II

Singer, S.: Sprichwörter des Mittelalters II 1944-1947 Bern: Herbert Lang & Cie.. GER,(LAT,FR etc.)

Additional number(s) and notes: (176-7).

Abbreviation: Sol

Solstrand, Väinö: Ordstäv. Finlands Svenska Folkdiktning III. 1923 Helsingfors:: Svenska Litteratursällskapet i Finland.. FIN-SWE

Proverb on page: 79.

Abbreviation: SRpp

Z#ukov, V.P. (ed.): Slovar' russkih poslovits i pogovork. 1967 Moskva: Sovjetskaja èntsiklopedija.. RUS

Additional number(s) and notes: (482).

Abbreviation: Ste

Stevenson, Burton: The home book of proverbs, maxims and familiar phrases. 1948 New York: Macmillan.. ENG,varia GLOG>ENG*

Proverb on page: 1840. Proverb number(s) on page: 13.

Abbreviation: Str

Ström, F.: Svenska ordstäv. 1939 Stockholm: Bonniers.. SWE

Proverb on page: 344.

Abbreviation: Stra

Strauss, Emanuel: Dictionary of European Proverbs 1994 New York: Routledge /Questia.com. ENG,GER,FR,SPA,ITA,LAT

Proverb number(s): 571, 1345, 1362.

The kettle calls the pot black arse / 'Thou art a bitter bird' said raven to the starling / Der Topf lacht über den Kessel / Der Blinde spottet des Hinkenden / Asinum asellus culpat (Latin)

Abbreviation: VEv

Normann, Erna: Valimik Eesti vanasõnu. 1955 Tallinn: Eesti Riiklik kirjastus.. EST

Proverb on page: 295.

Abbreviation: VKs

Kuusi, Matti (ed.): Vanhan kansan sananlaskuviisaus. 1990 [1953] Helsinki: WSOY.. FIN

Proverb on page: 26. Proverb on page: 169.

Abbreviation: VVesk

Mälk, Vaina: Vadja vanasönad eesti, soome, karjala ja vene vastega 1977 Tallinn: Kirjastus 'Eesti raamat'.. VOT,EST,FIN,KAREL,RUS

Proverb number(s): 387.

Abbreviation: Wie

Wiedemann, F.J.: Aus dem inneren und äusseren Leben der Ehsten 1876 St. Petersburg. EST/GER*

Proverb on page: 49. Proverb on page: 141. Proverb on page: 195.

Abbreviation: Zig58

Zigulev, A.M.: Russkije narodnyje poslovitsy i pogovorki 1958 Moskva: Moskovskij rabocij.. RUS

Proverb on page: 212. Additional number(s) and notes: (211).

Abbreviation: Zlo

Zlotnitskij, V.S.: Refranes y proverbios rusos y españoles. (1962) s.d.Moskva: Izdatel'stvo literatury na inostrannyh jazykah.. RUS,SPA

Additional number(s) and notes: (621).