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Bitterness Proverbs
Eat the wind and swallow bitterness.
Portuguese Proverb
If there is bitterness in the heart, sugar in the mouth won't make life sweeter.
Jewish Proverb
In this world a pint of sweetness and a barrel of bitterness.
Maltese Proverb
If there is bitterness in the heart, sugar in the mouth won't make life sweeter.
Yiddish Proverb
Who eats it won't know the bitterness of the onion, but who chops it does.
Turkish Proverb
The sea of bitterness has no bounds - repent and the shore is near.
Chinese Proverb
Who gets married to a thin woman will know bitterness and strife, who marries a plump woman will be contented at the table and sleeping chamber.
Sicilian Proverb