There are two types of thumbs: large thumbs and small thumbs. The comparison between the two is given below.
1. Large thumbs show a powerful character, small thumbs the reverse of it.
2. Large thumbs have an attraction towards mathematics, small thumbs have a fancy for ffhipoetry.
3. Large thumbs are guided by reason, small thumbs by emotion.
4. Large thumbs go in for practical and useful things, small thumbs go for artistic and decorative things.
Strong Developed Thumb
This thumb has an attractive shape and a grace with its position on the hand. It is broad in both the phalanges and has a healthy appearance. The person who possesses this thumb has a strong will-power, perfect confidence in himself and is ruled by reason and logic. Generally, he overcomes all obstacles in his way and ultimately wins over difficulties and becomes successful in life.
The Diplomatic Thumb
This is the thumb which is uniform throughout and the phalanges are well-developed. This person does not like to criticise others and keep everything to himself. He is very social but at the same time maintains his originality.
The Clubbed Thumb
Every student of palmistry has heard about this thumb. This is known as the murderer's thumb. It is very thick and broad in the first phalange. The nail is short and coarse. The person is very dangerous to keep company with.
The Waist-like Thumb
This thumb is narrow in its second phalange and it looks as if it is twisted. The person with this thumb has tact, good manners and knows very well how to approach others. |