The Palm.
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If the palm is in every way well developed it shows the owner’s good physical organization; if thick and red, vitality sufficient and to spare.
If palm is firm and square, denotes the builder and mechanic; if soft and square, the magnetic healer and life builder.
If the palm is thin, yet square, it denotes the intellectual builder; associated with well developed fingers, is proof positive.
If palm is round, thick and proportionately large, indicates the voluptuous nature, full of animal desires.
If palm be thin and round, lacks physical energy and belongs to the dreamer; with large fingers, indicates the stoic; with small thumb, will not resist interference nor overcome opposition.
If palm is small, yet showing activity in lines, with thumb and fingers well developed, indicates the organizer, planner, and one who will engage others to carry his plans into execution; with thick thumb, will go to any extent to succeed.
The small palm, with well developed fingers, especially the third finger will seek to gain power over others; with lower part of thumb out of proportion and the end of thumb thick, will be tyrannical.