I’m trying to think of a phrase which means that being nice to people can be a better way than to be horrible and forceful to people. Can someone help me out?
Learn English – commonly used phrase for something being easier with niceness rather than by being forceful
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Best Answer
The phrase you are looking for is “You can catch more flies with honey than you can with vinegar” and it was the subject of a previous question here on ELU.