Who spits against the wind spits in his own face.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• Spoil not the ship for a penn'orth of tar. Neglecting small, inexpensive preventive measures risks losing something far more valuabl…
• Rich men's spots are covered with money. Wealth allows the privileged to hide their flaws and escape consequences that ordinary pe…
• Throw a sprat to catch a whale. Small initial sacrifices yield disproportionately larger gains when investments are strat…
• Do not spur a free horse. Pushing someone already willing to help creates resistance instead of cooperation.
• Standers by see more than the gamesters. Detached observers perceive patterns and opportunities that active participants miss thro…
• The higher the standing the lower the fall. Elevated positions carry greater vulnerability to catastrophic collapse due to accumulate…