Grasp Proverbs

Who takes an eel by the tail or a woman by her word, grasp as he will, holds nothing fast. (German Proverb)
Grasp all, lose all. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Give a clown your finger he'll grasp your fist. View proverb
Italian Proverb
If you gently touch a nettle it'll sting you for your pains; grasp it like a lad of mettle, an' as soft as silk remains. View proverb
Sanskrit Proverb
The responsibility of power is like holding an egg. Grasp it too tightly and it will drip through your fingers; hold it too loosely and it will drop and break. View proverb
Ghana Proverb
Grasp all, lose all. View proverb
English Proverb
Grasp no more than thy hand will hold. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Grasp all, lose all. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Grasp no more than thy hand will hold. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
A scribe who does not know how to grasp the meaning -- from where will he produce a translation? View proverb
Sumerian Proverb
Grasp all, lose all. (French Proverb)
If you gently touch a nettle it'll sting you for your pains; grasp it like a lad of mettle, an' as soft as silk remains. View proverb
Asian-indian Proverb