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O what we must suffer for the sake of God's church! said the abbot, when the roast fowl burned his fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings German about suffering, god

You may well have caught a bird, but have you a fire to roast it on?

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about fire, fire brigade

To think that larks will fall into one's mouth ready roasted.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about fall

Do you want to experience real thirst? Then try eating bitter cardoons and roasted fava beans.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about real estate, experience, bitter

A peasant will stand on the top of a hill for a very long time with his mouth open before a roast duck will fly in.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about peasantry, time