31. Few rich men
own their property.The property owns them.
32. Every potter praises his
own pot.
33. Every dog is valiant at his
own door.
34. Every man is the architect of his
own fortune.
35. A cock is valiant on his
own dunghill.
36. By other’s faults wise men correct their
own.
37. Every horse thinks its
own pack heaviest.
38. Forget others' faults by remembering your
own.
39. The devil looks after his
own.
40. The crow thinks his
own bird fairest.
41. Every tree is known by its
own fruit.
42. Everyone is dissatisfied with his
own fortune.
44. Every cook praises his
own broth.
45. Measure another's corn by one's
own bushel.
46. A prophet is not recognized in his
own land.
47. Every bird likes its
own nest (best).
48. Every miller draws water to his
own mill.
49. Each man is the architect of his
own fate.
50. Let every tub stand on its
own bottom.
51. It is a great art to laugh at your
own misfortune.
52. In water you may see your
own face; in wine(sentencedict.com), the heart of another.
53. He is wise that hath wit enough for his
own affairs.
54. When rogues (or thieves) fall out, honest men come by their
own.
55. The sum ofbehavior is to retain a man's
own dignity, without in -truing upon the liberty ofothers.
58. The sum of behaviour is to retain a man's
own dignity[Sentencedict], without intruding upon the liberty of others.
59. Travel east or travel west, a man's
own home is still the best.
60. It is an ill bird that fouls [soils] its
own nest.
31. I paid out of my own pocket.
32. Mother used to spin her own yarn.
33. She could have established her own innocence and virtue easily enough.
34. I could hardly believe the evidence of my own senses .
35. I like to go off on my own - to sit back and bliss out in a darkened move theater.
36. Each of them having their own room was the logical solution.
37. If you fall into this trap, it will be all your own doing.
38. It is for your own welfare that I tell you this.
39. She was, in her own favourite phrase, 'a woman without a past'.
40. The opposition parties will always exploit government problems to their own advantage.
41. Because of its geographical isolation, the area developed its own unique culture.
42. Because she had no children of her own, her friend's son became a kind of surrogate child to her.
43. The insurance industry has produced its own proposals for universal health care.
44. Mares are surprisingly tolerant of the roughness and rudeness of their own offspring.
45. Living in a flat is all right, but it has its limitations - for example, you don't have your own garden.
46. She's trying to get a $50 000 loan to start her own business.
47. He saved my life at the risk of losing his own.
48. The deathbed struggles of the enemies can only hasten their own doom.
49. Passengers were asked to identify their own suitcases before they were put on the plane.
50. Each individual boy in the class has his own personalities.
51. I'd always dreamt of owning my own house, but I never thought it would come true.
52. Because of the legislation I could not employ a woman. Women have made themselves unemployable. They have scored an own goal.
53. He was obliged to resign when one of his own aides was implicated in a financial scandal.
54. He's always had a burning ambition to start his own business.
55. With video, you can watch the latest movies in the comfort of your own home.
56. It would be madness to drive all that way on your own.
57. There's no need for anyone to tell you what to do next - you're old enough to use your own discretion.
58. Finance for a sole trader usually comes from the individual's own savings or from family and friends.
59. Susan'sa very bright and intelligent woman who knows her own mind.
60. The government wants to leave companies free to make their own decisions.