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A sparrow in the hand is better than a pigeon on the roof.
Polish Proverb
A gentle hand may lead even an elephant by a single hair.
Persian Proverb
Bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
English Proverb
The hand that gives is also the one that receives.
Persian Proverb
He who willingly gives you a finger will also give you the whole hand.
Gypsy Proverb
You can't pick up two melons with one hand.
Persian Proverb
Hard work is the right hand of fate.
Hindi Proverb
If the hand gives, but the heart does not, nothing happens.
Bulgarian Proverb
Do not call to a dog with a whip in your hand.
African Zulu Proverb
Better one bird in the hand than ten in the sky.
Dutch Proverb
A bird in the hand has more worth than two flying.
Portuguese Proverb
You cannot applaud with one hand.
Persian Proverb
A sparrow in the hand is better than a cock on the roof.
Russian Proverb
One hand washes the other.
Polish Proverb
The best weapon is the one that's to hand.
Afghan Proverb
You can catch a cricket in your hand but its song is all over the field.
Madagascan Proverb
Whichever hand is cut, the whole body feels the pain.
Madagascan Proverb
When the monkey can't reach the ripe banana with his hand, he says it is not sweet.
Sudanese Proverb
A good surgeon has an eagle's eye, a lion's heart, and a lady's hand.
English Proverb
How can one start a fast with baklava in one's hand.
Armenian Proverb
When your hand is in the dog's mouth, withdraw it gently.
Irish Proverb
If a fool borrows a book, cut off his hand; but cut off both hands, of the fool who brings it back.
Persian Proverb
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