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Sarcasm will get you no place. Just remember, you can catch more flies with honey than you can with vinegar.

7 seconds sound clip from The Honeymooners (1955) - Dial J for Janitor sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:15:07.737 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

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[...]

- That way I'll make one trip instead of two trips. Save a trip here and a trip there, and it all mounts up.

- That's what I'm afraid of. It's mounting all up over the building.

- Look, can't you and the rest of the tenants understand that you've got to cooperate with the janitor?

- You help me, and I'll help you. There's an old saying, you know. 'One hand washes the other hand, and both hands wash the face.'

- Never mind with the old sayings. Just give me the water. I know how to wash!

- Sarcasm will get you no place. Just remember, you can catch more flies with honey than you can with vinegar.

- Yeah. Well, with your efficiency program there with the garbage cans, the least worry I have is attracting flies. Phooey!

- Listen, Ralph, I don't blame Ed for getting sore. How would you like to go without water?

- Now, I think you should drop everything else, and go up and fix his water pipes.

- I can't drop everything else.

- I'll fix your water for you tomorrow morning.

- Thank you very much. Just make sure you do. My patience is exhausted.

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The Honeymooners (1955) Sound Clip

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The funniest lines and quotes from The Honeymooners (1955) TV Series, with sound clips.

Actors: Jackie Gleason (Ralph Kramden), Audrey Meadows (Alice Kramden), Art Carney (Ed Norton)

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