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One who handles honey, licks his fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

The cornered rat will lick the balls of the cat.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

He who licks knives will soon cut his tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian

Loving a woman who scorns you is like licking honey from a thorn.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about woman

If you have honey, don't lick the pot clean.

Proverbs and old sayings Yemenite

If you want to know how long a man's tongue is, let him use his mouth to lick honey from a plate.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about use, man

He is a very bad manager of honey who leaves nothing to lick off his fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads, nothing, bad luck, bad