Newton's 3 Law: Analyzing Equal & Opposite Forces

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Let me try to set N3L into a much more comprehensive example.
Try pushing your finger on a pin. The force was exerted by you on the pin but you still feel pain as if there is a force acting on your finger from the pin(because that force really exists).
 
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Thank you all for the comments. I'll keep in mind when I hit the book again.