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Friends for a meal are easy to find, friends until the end of life are difficult to find.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about end, life

One who eats the remains of a meal without first obtaining permission.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu about permission

When a chick ignores its mother's warning, the eagle grasps it for a meal.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about mother

The chicken that sits along the road to eat shall never enjoy a good meal.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about good, good luck

If your husband has many wives, the only sure way for him into you're the bedroom is through a delicious meal.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about husband, contentment

It is better to carry stones with a wise man than accept the meal of a madman.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about man

A person who happens by a neighbor's house at dinner time, and is invited to join the meal, does not swallow such large morsels as to break the string of pearls around his neck.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about people, home, house, time

He who would stop every man's mouth must have a great deal of meal.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

Let us hurry and finish up the food; when visitors arrive, the meal will be over.

Proverbs and old sayings New Zealand about end, food