Honey is bitter for a sore mouth.
More Basque Proverbs:
My skin is closer to me than my shirt is.Basque
The hand of the stranger is heavy.
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More people are threatened than are beaten up.
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Beware of women with beards and men without beards.
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The needle dresses people but stays naked itself.
Basque
A face that never laughs betrays an evil heart.
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