292 Proverbs about Sweet / Page 5
81. The sweet flying ants will never be birds.
82. The sweetness of a kola nut doesn't lie in its sugar content.
83. The tongue can be so sweet but when the hands are too tough.
84. The words of the wise become sweet the day after.
85. What is sweet in a fools mouth will surely finish is money.
86. Man is like palm-wine: when young, sweet but without strength; in old age, strong but harsh.
87. Misfortunes that can't be avoided must be sweetened.
88. All the honey a bee gathers during its lifetime doesn't sweeten its sting.
89. Beware of the vinegar of sweet wine.
90. Beware of vinegar made of sweet wine.
91. Forbidden fruit is sweetest.
92. It is not every flower that smells sweet.
93. Strong is the vinegar of sweet wine.
94. Sweet meat requires sour sauce.
95. Knowledge has bitter roots but sweet fruits.
96. Hunger makes hard beans sweet.
97. It is not by saying, 'honey, honey,' that sweetness comes into the mouth.
98. Little fish are sweet.
99. Every one finds sin sweet and repentance bitter.
100. Flattery is sweet food for those who can swallow it.
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