“The bitterness of poor quality is remembered long after the sweetness of low price has faded from memory.”
Aldo Gucci
“Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.”
German Proverb
“Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out”
Yiddish Proverb
“Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted”
Chinese Proverbs
“Take the bitter with the sweet”
American Proverb
“There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness and pride; some soften the countenance by their languishing tenderness, others brighten by their spiritual vivac”
Johann Kaspar Lavater
“If you are bitter at heart, sugar in the mouth will not help you”