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A person who arrives at a feast when the cooked meat is being pulled out of the pot does not know what was endured by others to catch and cook it.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about feast, being, people

The heart at rest sees a feast in everything.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about feast, heart

The end of a feast is better than the beginning of a fight.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about feast, beginning, fight, end

There is no feast till a roast and no torment till a marriage.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about feast, marriage

The company makes the feast.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about feast, companies

The feast passes and the fool remains.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about feast

He who would enjoy the feast should fast on the eve.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about feast, fasting

More festive than the feast itself is the day before.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about feast, day

Every feast has ists guest of honour.

Proverbs and old sayings about feast, honour

You have come too late for the feast.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about feast

Without salt the feast is spoiled.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about feast

Did hogs feed here or did Lithuanians have a feast here?

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about feast

Every one speaks of the feast as he finds it.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about feast

An unch is a feast.

Proverbs and old sayings about feast

A yule feast may be quit at Pasch.

Proverbs and old sayings about feast

Fidlers, dogs and flies, come to the feast uncalled.

Proverbs and old sayings about feast

Little odds between a feast and a fu' wame.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about feast

He that never eats flesh thinks harigals a feast.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about feast

By the feast of Saint Candelora winter is over.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about feast, saints

There is nary a feast or a party without a monk or a priest.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about feast