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A good advice is as good as an eye in the hand.

Proverbs and old sayings French about advice, good, good luck

He carries fire in one hand, water in the other.

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

A sparrow in hand is worth a pheasant that flieth by.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A sparrow in hand is worth more than a vulture flying.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Between the hand and the mouth the soup is often spilt.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A sparrow in the hand is better than a crane on the wing.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A sparrow in the hand is better than a pigeon on the wing.

Proverbs and old sayings French

When one has one's hand full of truth it is not always wise to open it.

Proverbs and old sayings French about truth

Cold hand, a warm heart.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heart

Not every land has all at hand.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Hat in hand goes through the land.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Fortune gives her hand to a bold man.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wealth, man

The best is what one has in his hand.

Proverbs and old sayings German

God gives, but man must open his hand.

Proverbs and old sayings German about god, man

Bread in one hand, a stone in the other.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Anger can't stand, without a strong hand.

Proverbs and old sayings German about anger

It is hard to catch birds with an empty hand.

Proverbs and old sayings German about trap

Between the hand and the lip the soup may be spilt.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who conceits himself wise, has an ass near at hand.

Proverbs and old sayings German

A flatterer has water in one hand and fire in the other.

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