He who has bad neighbours is fain to praise himself.

有坏邻居的人总爱自夸。

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After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated.

在第一批移民的邻近地区的所有肥沃土地都被耕种之后,如果资本和人口增加,就需要更多的粮食,而且只能从位置不那么优越的土地上获得粮食。

He is a fool that praises himself, and he a madman that speaks ill of himself.

愚妄人自吹自擂;疯子说自己的坏话。

Many men know how to flatter, few men know how to praise.

许多人知道如何奉承,很少有人知道如何赞美。

Many a man is a good friend but a bad neighbour.

许多人是好朋友,却是坏邻居。