A sparrow in the hand is better than a pigeon on the roof.
Proverbs and old sayings German
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Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart.
Proverbs and old sayings German about children, mother, heart
A clean mouth and honest hand, will take a man through any land.
Proverbs and old sayings German about man
Nurenberg wit and a skilful hand, will find their way through every land.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Only the fool points at his origins with his left hand.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan
The left hand washes the right and the right washes the left.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about rightness
One hand washes the other and both wash the face.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about face
To have five drachmas in the hand is better than ten drachmas on paper.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek
If you want to control your soul, hand it as a gift to your intellect.
Proverbs and old sayings about gifts, soul, contentment
He washes his hand.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
He danced bound hand and foot.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
Work is burning under his hand.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about work
He puts his hand into a wasp's nest.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
The hand of each saint inclines towards himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about saints
The right hand does not know what the left is doing.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about rightness
Speak the truth, but keep one hand on the sword.
Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about truth
There is no hand to catch time.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about trap, time
A gentle hand may lead even an elephant by a hair.
Proverbs and old sayings
The hand goes only where the leg goes.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
It's easy to knead when meal is at hand.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
