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Whoever brings his wife to every feast will not be lacking for headaches.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about feast, wife

A wolf's mourning is the fox's feast.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about feast

A fast day is the eve of a feast day.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about feast, fasting, day

A day of fasting is the eve of a feast.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about fasting, feast, day

At the wedding-feast the least eater is the bride.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about marriage, feast

The wedding feast is not made with mushrooms only.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about marriage, feast

No one likes to eat crumbs from a feast; everyone likes to sit at the table.

Proverbs and old sayings about feast

Like the marriage feast of Mapassa.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu about feast, marriage

You cannot stop planting cereals just because birds are going to feast on them.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about feast

Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about man, americans

It's good feasting in another's hall.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about good, good luck

'Tis good feasting in other men's houses.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man, good, good luck

Full feasting breeds ferocity.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

A bird of Unmindfulness flutters o'er ale feasts.

Proverbs and old sayings

He that borrows and bigs; makes feasts and thigs; drinks and is not

Proverbs and old sayings

Fiddlers dogs flesh flies come to feasts unca'd.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

He that borrows and bigs, maks feasts and thigs, drinks an's no dry, nane a' these three are thrifty.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

The monk feasts and the convent pays.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The end of a ship is drowning

The end for a kiln is burning
The end of a feast is frowning
The end of a man's health -is mourning

Spells and incantations Irish