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Tar Proverbs
Like a snail on a barrel of tar.
Dutch Proverb
The tar of my country is better than the honey of others.
Moroccan Proverb
A spoonful of tar in a barrel of honey.
Russian Proverb
Not all that glitters is gold; not all that is sticky is tar.
Lithuanian Proverb
All that glitters is not gold, and all that is sticky is not tar.
Lithuanian Proverb
If tar, hard liquor and sauna do not cure; the disease is fatal.
Finnish Proverb
Don't spoil the ship for a halfpenny-worth of tar.
Spanish Proverb
Don't spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar.
Traditional Proverb
Do not allow the sheep to die for a halfpenny of tar.
Chinese Proverb
Wet your finger in tar and soon it is all over you.
Finnish Proverb
If a sauna, whiskey and tar do not help, the disease is fatal.
Finnish Proverb
Don't spoil the ship for a ha'pworth of tar.
English Proverb
Made the master but didn't remember to tar his ass.
Finnish Proverb