If it werena for the belly the back wad wear gowd.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
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An empty belly has no ears.
Proverbs and old sayings
If you drink a belly full you'll regret it all day.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about regret, drinking, day, contentment
A hungry belly listens to no one.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
The epicure puts his purse into his belly.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
A woman's belly is a garden with many fruits.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about garden, woman
A full belly is neither good for flight, nor for fighting.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about flight, good, good luck
If it weren't for my need to fill my belly, I would have gilded my arm.
Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about need
If my belly is of glass, I will fill it with bread and chicken; if it is a closed cellar, I will fill it with cockroaches.
Proverbs and old sayings Tunisian
A corn swallowed by a fowl will never germinate in its belly.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Beware of one with a honeyed tongue and a sword in the belly.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
It is easy for someone to talk about fasting when he has a full belly.
Proverbs and old sayings Croatian about fasting
What is gotten over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about devil
Every one sees his smart coat, no one sees his shrunken belly.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about intelligence
There may be snow on the roof, but there's fire in the belly.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about fire, fire brigade
