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A guest who comes empty handed does not deserve a warm welcome.

Proverbs and old sayings

The magpie rattles, a guest vill come.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

The place of an unbidden guest is behind the door.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Even the most welcome guest is more than enough for three days.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about day

A habit is first a wanderer, then a guest, and finally the boss.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about wanderer, heads, habits

After three days the place of the guest is behind the door outside.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about day

A guest mourner does not wail as though his heart is broken.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about heart

He who is a guest in two houses, starves.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

Fish and guests smell when they are three days old.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about day, old, olderness

A guest should be blind in another man's house.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about blind, home, house, man

A guest and a fish stink in three days.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about day

The guest who seeks special attention muddies the host's tea.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about attention

Two guests have no welcome.

Proverbs and old sayings

Two guests love a different song.

Proverbs and old sayings about love

Every feast has ists guest of honour.

Proverbs and old sayings about feast, honour

A home without guests, a village without shepherds, both are hopeless indeed.

Proverbs and old sayings about home

A constant guest is never welcome.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

The prolonged visit of no guest is pleasant.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Money is like a guest: it comes today, leaves tomorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about money

The life of a guest is seven days.

Proverbs and old sayings about day, life