834 Proverbs about Hand / Page 36
701. Nothing enters into a close hand.
702. If you yourself can do it, attend no other's help or hand.
703. Many a one for land takes a fool by the hand.
704. Handsome is as handsome does.
705. Active hands, full bellies.
706. Hands that give also receive.
707. What is said when the drunk has been thought out beforehand.
708. The left hand washes the right and the right washes the left.
709. Only the fool points at his origins with his left hand.
710. Where the hands move, there let the eyes follow.
711. Shall we kill a snake and carry it in our hand when we have a bag for putting long things in?
712. A man who lives on the banks of the Niger should not wash his hands with spittle.
713. A slave boy is blamed no matter what he does: If he does not wash his hands, he is accused of being dirty. If he washes his hands, he is accused of wasting water.
714. A sword in the hands of a drunken slave is less dangerous than science in the hands of the immoral.
715. A gentle hand may lead even an elephant by a hair.
716. You shake man's hand, you no shake his heart.
717. You shake a man's hand, you don't shake his heart.
718. Take an oath only for the hand youslept on.
719. She is as undecided as an orphan: if she does not wash her hands, she will be told that she is a dirty child; if she washes her hands she will be told that she is wasting water.
720. Whichever hand is cut, the whole body feels the pain.
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