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Всякая сосна своему бору шумит
Every person acts in his own interests or in those of his relatives or friends. See Своя рубашка ближе к телу (C) Cf:
All thoughts of a turtle are of turtle, of a rabbit, rabbit (Am.). Charity begins at home (Am., Br.). Close sits my shirt, but closer my skin (Am., Br.). Every man is nearest himself (Br.). Every man will have his own turn served (Br.). The parson always christens his own children first (Br.). Self comes first (Br.). Self loves itself best (Am., Br.)

Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок. . 2013.