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He who has his hand in the water is not like him who has his hand in the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about fire, fire brigade, water

The hand of the child cannot reach the shelf, nor the hand of the adult get through the neck of the gourd.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about children

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

How can one start a fast with baklava in one's hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about fasting

A broken hand works, but not a broken heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about heart

The hand with mud, the bread with honey.

Proverbs and old sayings Albanian

Sow with one hand, reap with both.

Proverbs and old sayings Albanian

One hand will not clap.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian

Do not bite the hand that feeds you

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness, contentment

One hand washes the other

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world

Proverbs and old sayings British about rocks, rules, world, old, olderness

You can't clap with one hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about contentment

Two watermelons can't be held in one hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about prison

The best weapon is the one that's to hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

Two watermelons can't be grabbed in one hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

A broken hand can work but a broken heart can't.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about work, heart

May God not make one hand dependent on the other.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about god

A real friend takes the hand of his friend in overwhelming worry and fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about worry, real estate, fire, fire brigade

A real friend is one who takes the hand of his friend in times of distress and helplessness.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about real estate

An empty hand doesn't kill a snake.

Proverbs and old sayings West African