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Fingers were made before forks.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Finger stink you can't cut it trow it wey.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about moon

When a finger is pointing at the moon, the fool looks at the finger.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about moon

Who ha' fingernail no ha' itch, and who ha' itch no ha' fingernail.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

Man who scratches ass should not bite fingernails.

Proverbs and old sayings Chinese about man

Five fingers are brothers, not equals.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

The sun cannot be hidden by two fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about sun

Five fingers are brothers but not equals.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

Five fingers are brothers but are not equals.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

Not even the five fingers of our hands are alike.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

Do not eat the fingers that feed you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

One finger cannot wash the whole face.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about face

You do not beat a drum with one finger.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Without fingers, the hand would be a spoon.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

When one finger is swollen it affects the others.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

He who feeds the child must be allowed to lick his fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about children

The eye of a snake is big but no one can put is finger on it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

As the wound inflames the finger, so thought inflames the mind.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about thinking, mind

Even when a snake doesn't bit, do not put your finger in it's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings West African