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A long tongue betokens a short hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Grasp no more than thy hand will hold.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

One bird in the hand is worth two flying.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Old monkeys don't put their hand in jars.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about old, olderness

The fingers of the same hand are not alike.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

To the bold man Fortune holds out her hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth, man

A word from the mouth, a stone from the hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about word

Better a sparrow in the hand than two flying.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Ill fares the young bird in the urchin's hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

It's an ill supper which come from other's hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Between the hand and the mouth the soup is lost.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Between the hand and the lip the morsel may slip.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

An old monkey will not stick his hand into a jar.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about old, olderness

A bird in the hand is more worth than two flying.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Many kiss the hand they would gladly see cut off.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about kiss

He that would keep his eye sound must tie up his hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

One hand washes the other and both of them wash the face.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about face

The sword and the ring according to the hand that bears them.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Lay your hand on your bosom and you will not speak ill of another.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Kiss the hand that you cannot bite.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about kiss, contentment