Sour Proverbs

A quarrel is like buttermilk, the more you stir it, the more sour it grows. (Bolivian Proverb)
Hills far away are green but they often have sour bottoms. View proverb
Irish Proverb
A man with a sour face should not open a shop. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
No one says his own buttermilk is sour. View proverb
Afghan Proverb
He who doesn't clean his mouth before breakfast always complains that the food is sour. View proverb
African Proverb
No one says, ‘my yogurt is sour.' View proverb
Arabic Proverb
Who has tasted a sour apple, will have the more relish for a sweet one. View proverb
German Proverb
Whoever has bitten a sour apple will enjoy the sweet one all the more. View proverb
German Proverb
The fox said the grapes were sour. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Sweet meat requires sour sauce. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Sour said the fox about rowan berries. (Finnish Proverb)
After the sour comes the sweet. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Handsome apples are sometimes sour. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Envy for a friend is like the taste of a sour pumpkin. View proverb
Peruvian Proverb
Sweet and sour walk hand in hand. View proverb
Efik Proverb
Sweet and sour walk hand in hand. View proverb
African Proverb
If patience is sour then its result is sweet. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
The words of the elderly are as sweet as honey, but if you do not listen they become as sour as bile. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
The laggard cow gets the sour grass. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Sweet wine makes sour vinegar. View proverb
German Proverb
A quarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it, the more sour it grows. (Irish Proverb)
Sweet is the wine but sour is the payment. View proverb
Irish Proverb
He whose mouth was once burned by hot mush, blows even at sour milk. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
Every white hath its black, and every sweet its sour. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
He deserves not the sweet that will not taste the sour. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
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