Famous Proverbs
141 Proverbs about Table / Page 6
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Only when the horses have escaped do men repair the stable.52.
Who talks a lot at the table will leave it hungry.53.
He who eats and drinks with the rich leaves the table hungry.54.
I hate a jovial table companion with a good memory.55.
If you go into a goat stable, bleat; if you go into a water buffalo stable, bellow.56.
The living are denied a table; the dead get a whole coffin.57.
When my child and I have eaten -- then clear the table.58.
If neither animal nor vegetable you be, then mineral you are. If one finger brought oil it soiled others.59.
First the stable, then the cow.60.
In a rickety stable the cow produces no milk.