- Literally
- The worms of the head spread in the head.
- What it means
- One's own thoughts, actions, and internal flaws are ultimately responsible for one's destiny or ruin.
- The English proverb Shah set beside it
- Every man is the architect of his own fortune.Every man is the architect of his own fortune.Every man is the architect of his own fortune.Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
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