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John F. Kennedy, Amherst College, Oct 26, 1963 - Source JFK Library, Boston, Mass. · Terry Pratchet, Sourcery · Terry Pratchett, Sourcery

There smites nothing so sharp, nor smelleth so sour as shame. – William Langland
There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside. – Pearl Bailey
Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbridges from emotional retractions and scalding marauders in the boiling oil of sour grapes. – Zelda
Every sweet has its sour every evil its good. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
A quarrel is like buttermilk, the more you stir it, the more sour it grows. – Bolivian Proverb
Ask not a man who his father was but make trial of his qualities, and then conciliate or reject him accordingly. For it is no disgrace to new wine, if only it be sweet, as to its taste, that it was the juice [or daughter] of sour grapes. – Arabic Proverb
Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am sure the grapes are sour. – Aesop
Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted. – Chinese Proverb
Suffering is the necessary consequence of sin, just as when you eat a sour fruit a stomach complaint ensues. – Burmese Proverb
Tomatoes and oregano make it Italian wine and tarragon make it French. Sour cream makes it Russian lemon and cinnamon make it Greek. Soy sauce makes it Chinese garlic makes it good. – Alice May Brock
Tomatoes and oregano make it Italian; wine and tarragon make it French. Sour cream makes it Russian; lemon and cinnamon make it Greek. Soy sauce makes it Chinese; garlic makes it good. – Alice May Brock
Very distasteful is excessive fame To the sour palate of the envious mind, Who hears with grief his neighbours good by name, And hates the fortune that he ne?er shall find. – Pindar
You've got to take the bitter with the sour. – Samuel Goldwyn

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