Proverb. a soft fire makes sweet malt: acting with gentleness or deliberation will achieve the desired or best outcome. Cf. softly, softly, catchee m…
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释义 | the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > with caution [phrase] > admonition to proceed cautiously (3) a soft fire makes sweet malt1532 Proverb. a soft fire makes sweet malt: acting with gentleness or deliberation will achieve the desired or best outcome. Cf. softly, softly, catchee m… softly1832 Proverbial phrase. softly, softly, catchee monkey and variants: advocating caution or guile as the best way to achieve an end. Subcategories:— not to exult until difficulty is past (1) |
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