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If my belly is of glass, I will fill it with bread and chicken; if it is a closed cellar, I will fill it with cockroaches.

Proverbs and old sayings Tunisian

The bell rings loudest in your own home.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about home

White Christmas:

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas
Just like the ones I used to know
Where the treetops glisten and children listen
To hear sleigh bells in the snow.
I'm dreaming of a white Christmas

With every Christmas card I write...

Carols

The Night Before Christmas

He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot,
And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot;
A bundle of toys he had flung on his back,
And he looked like a peddler just opening his pack....

Carols

The night before Christmas

It was the night before Christmas and all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care
In the hope that Saint Nicholas soon would be there....

Carols

Over the river and through the wood

Over the river and through the wood
To Grandmother's house we go.
The horse knows the way to carry the sleigh
Through white and drifted snow.
Over the river and through the woods,
Oh, how the wind...

Carols

It's the most wonderful time of the year:

It's the most wonderful time of the year.
With the kids jingle belling,
and everyone telling you,
Be of good cheer,
It's the most wonderful time of the year.

There'll be parties for...

Carols

A corn swallowed by a fowl will never germinate in its belly.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

There are many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about man, americans

He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows: he breathes but does not live.

Proverbs and old sayings about generosity, life, day

Beware of one with a honeyed tongue and a sword in the belly.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

It is easy for someone to talk about fasting when he has a full belly.

Proverbs and old sayings Croatian about fasting

What is gotten over the devil's back is spent under his belly.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about devil

Every one sees his smart coat, no one sees his shrunken belly.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about intelligence

If you enter a goat stable, bleat; if you enter a water buffalo stable, bellow.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

If you go into a goat stable, bleat; if you go into a water buffalo stable, bellow.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

It is a poor parish where the priest has to ring his own bells.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish

A woman is flax, man is fire, the devil comes and blows the bellows.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about devil, fire, fire brigade, woman, man

There may be snow on the roof, but there's fire in the belly.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about fire, fire brigade

Monreale, a city without comfort, either it rains, or the wind blows, or bells ring for the dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about city

Search in folklore: bell

If my belly is of glass, I will fill it with bread and chicken; if it is a closed cellar, I will fill it with cockroaches.

The bell rings loudest in your own home.

White Christmas: I'm dreaming of a white Christmas Just like the ones I used to know Where the treetops glisten and children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow. I'm dreaming of a white Christmas With every Christmas card I write...

The Night Before Christmas He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a peddler just opening his pack....

The night before Christmas It was the night before Christmas and all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care In the hope that Saint Nicholas soon would be there....

Over the river and through the wood Over the river and through the wood To Grandmother's house we go. The horse knows the way to carry the sleigh Through white and drifted snow. Over the river and through the woods, Oh, how the wind...

It's the most wonderful time of the year: It's the most wonderful time of the year. With the kids jingle belling, and everyone telling you, Be of good cheer, It's the most wonderful time of the year. There'll be parties for...

A corn swallowed by a fowl will never germinate in its belly.

There are many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies.

He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows: he breathes but does not live.

Beware of one with a honeyed tongue and a sword in the belly.

It is easy for someone to talk about fasting when he has a full belly.

What is gotten over the devil's back is spent under his belly.

Every one sees his smart coat, no one sees his shrunken belly.

If you enter a goat stable, bleat; if you enter a water buffalo stable, bellow.

If you go into a goat stable, bleat; if you go into a water buffalo stable, bellow.

It is a poor parish where the priest has to ring his own bells.

A woman is flax, man is fire, the devil comes and blows the bellows.

There may be snow on the roof, but there's fire in the belly.

Monreale, a city without comfort, either it rains, or the wind blows, or bells ring for the dead.

White Christmas:

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas
Just like the ones I used to know
Where the treetops glisten and children listen
To hear sleigh bells in the snow.
I'm dreaming of a white Christmas

With every Christmas card I write...

The Night Before Christmas

He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot,
And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot;
A bundle of toys he had flung on his back,
And he looked like a peddler just opening his pack....

The night before Christmas

It was the night before Christmas and all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care
In the hope that Saint Nicholas soon would be there....

Over the river and through the wood

Over the river and through the wood
To Grandmother's house we go.
The horse knows the way to carry the sleigh
Through white and drifted snow.
Over the river and through the woods,
Oh, how the wind...

It's the most wonderful time of the year:

It's the most wonderful time of the year.
With the kids jingle belling,
and everyone telling you,
Be of good cheer,
It's the most wonderful time of the year.

There'll be parties for...