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Beware of the vinegar of sweet wine.
Italian Proverb
Vinegar that is free, is sweeter than honey.
Afghan Proverb
Donated vinegar is sweeter than honey.
Afghan Proverb
From the sweetest wine, the tartest vinegar.
Portuguese Proverb
Strong is the vinegar of sweet wine.
Italian Proverb
Nunziata, fix the salad, a little vinegar, lots of oil, four reckless mouthfuls, and then some drinks from the jug.
Sicilian Proverb
More flies are taken with a drop of honey than a tun of vinegar.
Dutch Proverb
More flies are caught with a spoonful of syrup than with a barrel full of vinegar.
Dutch Proverb
Even vinegar is sweet when for freebie.
Russian Proverb
Let the salad-maker be a spendthrift for oil, a miser for vinegar, a statesman for salt, and a madman for tossing.
Spanish Proverb
A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.
African Proverb
You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.
English Proverb
More flies are caught with a drop of honey than with a barrel of vinegar.
Danish Proverb
A drop of honey catches more flies than a hogshead of vinegar.
German Proverb
Sweet wine makes sour vinegar.
German Proverb
The sweetest wine makes the sharpest vinegar.
German Proverb
As the best wine makes the sharpest vinegar, the truest lover may turn into the worst enemy.
Persian Proverb
Beware of vinegar made of sweet wine.
Italian Proverb
Grapes picked too early don't even make good vinegar.
Jewish Proverb
Vinegar is the son of wine.
Jewish Proverb
One catches more flies with a spoonful of honey than with twenty casks of vinegar.
French Proverb
Vinegar that is too sour even taints the glass it's kept in.
Turkish Proverb
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