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A man would not lick what he spit.
Azerbaijani Proverb
Before you let your voice be heard, first lick your lips.
Indonesian Proverb
If your friend is honey, don't lick it all.
Egyptian Proverb
If your friend is like honey, don't lick all of it.
Egyptian Proverb
He who touches honey is compelled to lick his fingers.
Moroccan Proverb
A termite can do nothing to a stone save lick it.
Sudanese Proverb
If your friend is honey, don't lick him thoroughly.
Tunisian Proverb
If you have honey, don't lick the pot clean.
Yemeni Proverb
If you want to know how long a man's tongue is, let him use his mouth to lick honey from a plate.
African Proverb
He's an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.
Italian Proverb
Marriage is a lick of honey and a barrel of bitter.
Maltese Proverb
Play wid puppy, puppy lick yu mouth.
Jamaican Proverb
He buys honey dear who has to lick it off thorns.
Dutch Proverb
Many lick before they bite.
Traditional Proverb
He who feeds the child must be allowed to lick his fingers.
African Proverb
If you can't lick 'em, join 'em.
American Proverb
Ye're like the miller's dog--ye lick your lips ere the pock be opened.
English Proverb
Flatters, like cats, lick and then scratch.
German Proverb
Who wouldn't lick his fingers when they have been dipped in honey?
Greek Proverb
Even on old goat likes to lick salt.
Hungarian Proverb
Lick upwards, kick downwards.
Swedish Proverb
Ye breed of the Millers dog, ye lick your lips ere the poke be open.
Scottish Proverb
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