Done by oneself is well done.
More Faroese Proverbs:
No one should forget old friends and old goats.Faroese
The one who derides others, gets derided too.
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Keeping silence won't get you to court.
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Who rides first, controls the speed.
Faroese
Better to own it than asking your brother for it.
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Many can carry things on both shoulders.
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