The antidote before the poison. [To offer excuses before an accusation. ]
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
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With poison, one drop is enough.
Proverbs and old sayings Mexican
It is the fear of offence that makes men swallow poison.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about fear, man
Do not drink poison to quench a thirst.
Proverbs and old sayings about drinking
A reproof is nae poison.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Milk and wine together make an excellent poison.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wine
Two wives, two pots of poison.
Proverbs and old sayings
When the bee sucks, it makes honey, when the spider, poison.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
The poison for a word is a word.
Proverbs and old sayings about word
The human tongue is more poisonous than a bee's sting.
Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about human imperfections
Good qualities never cancel out the bad, just as sugar is no antidote for poison.
Proverbs and old sayings about bad luck, bad, good, good luck
Similar to a bee: in their mouths they carry sweet honey, and in their tails poison.
Proverbs and old sayings
The bee gets honey from the same flower where the snake sucks her poison.
Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about garden
The fangs of the green snake and the sting of a wasp don't really make poison -- that is only to be found in a woman's heart.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart, woman
The cow drinks water and it turns to milk; the snake drinks water and it turns to poison.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about water
Only when the last tree has withered, and the last fish caught, and the last river been poisoned, will we realize we cannot eat money.
Proverbs and old sayings about money, americans
One sip of wine is an antidote against death, cupfuls poison life.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian about wine, death, life
The first marriage is a plate of honey, the second a glass of wine, and the third is a cup of poison.
Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about marriage, wine
