292 Proverbs about Sweet / Page 6
101. Labour has a bitter root, but a sweet taste.
102. Small profits are sweet.
103. The is worthy of sweets, who has tasted bitters.
104. The watch-dog does not get sweet milk unless there be drowned mice in it.
105. What is sweet in the mouth is not always good in the stomach.
106. A silent mouth is sweet to hear.
107. The old pipe gives the sweetest smoke.
108. Though honey is sweet, do not lick it off a briar.
109. Sweet is the voice of the man who has wealth.
110. It is sweet to drink but bitter to pay for.
111. The wine is sweet, the paying bitter.
112. Better the coldness of a friend than the sweetness of an enemy.
113. The older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune.
114. When the fruit is scarcest, its taste is sweetest.
115. Sweet is the wine but sour is the payment.
116. A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.
117. Patience is bitter, but it bears sweet fruit.
118. No one says, "My pasture is not sweet."
119. Parting is such sweet sorrow.
120. Ignorance is sweet for the soul.
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