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your finger

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It was like when you make a move in chess and just as you take your finger off the piece, you see the mistake you've made, and there's this panic because you don't know yet the scale of disaster you've left yourself open to. Kazuo Ishiguro

It's always amusing to look at how something early in the 20th century was written in anthropology and how it's written now. There's been an enormous shift in how it's done, but yet you can't put your finger on someone who actually did it. Clifford Geertz

You can wet the rim of a glass and run your finger around the rim and it will make a sound. This is what I feel like: this sound of glass. I feel like the word shatter. I want to be with someone. Margaret Atwood

When you point your finger at someone, look where the other fingers point. Jamaican Proverb

Bandage up your finger and take a walk in the village to see how many medical people you will meet. Bulgarian Proverb

Don't put too tight a ring on your finger. Italian Proverb

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