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 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
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
There is nary a feast or a party without a monk or a priest.Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about feast