Bitter Proverbs - page 3

You may say the cassava in your mouth is bitter, but it is only looking at the next one. (African Proverb)
Defeat isn't bitter if you don't swallow it. View proverb
American Proverb
We must take the bitter with the better. View proverb
American Proverb
Life is made of two days. One which is sweet and the other is bitter. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
When the mouse has had enough the meal is bitter. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Every one finds sin sweet and repentance bitter. View proverb
Danish Proverb
It is bitter fare to eat one's own words. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Patience is a bitter plant, but it has sweet fruit. View proverb
German Proverb
Bitter pills may have wholesome effects. View proverb
German Proverb
No war is more bitter than the war of friends, but it does not last long. View proverb
Irish Proverb
A little gall make a great deal of honey bitter. (Italian Proverb)
Don't be too sweet, or else you will be eaten up; but don't be too bitter, or else you will be spitted out. View proverb
Jewish Proverb
He swallows the bitter pill. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
Thou art a bitter bird, said the raven to the starling. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
False friends are worse than bitter enemies. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
Patience is bitter, but it bears sweet fruit. View proverb
Kurdish Proverb
When the mouse is full, the flour tastes bitter. View proverb
Faroese Proverb
To share is sweet, but to pay is bitter. View proverb
Manx Proverb
Do you want to experience real thirst? Then try eating bitter cardoons and roasted fava beans. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
The one who has a fever thinks that honey is bitter. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Love is bitter, but it comforts the heart. (Sicilian Proverb)
Love, everyone says it's bitter, but everyone wants to see for themselves if it's true. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Love is like a cucumber, it starts off sweet and ends up bitter. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Better a bitter truth than a sweet lie. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out. View proverb
Yiddish Proverb