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Five fingers hold more than two forks.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Locks and keys are not made for honest fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The fingers of the housewife do more than a yoke of oxen.

Proverbs and old sayings German

You cannot hide behind your finger.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

You can't hide behind your finger.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek

Who wouldn't lick his fingers when they have been dipped in honey?

Proverbs and old sayings Greek

He who willingly gives you a finger will also give you the whole hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

A single finger cannot catch fleas.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian

One finger can't lift a pebble.

Proverbs and old sayings

He has a finger in every pie.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Even our fingers are not equal.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Give the devil your little finger, you will be taken entirely.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about devil

Today it is enough to do it by one finger, tomorrow it will be necessary by ten nails.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

A rap on the ringed finger does not hurt.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

Never burn your fingers to snuff another man's candle.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man

A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about good, good luck, woman

All the fingers are not alike.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Don't put too tight a ring on your finger.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Give a clown your finger he'll grasp your fist.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about clowns

If I have lost the ring I still have the fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian