Stomach Proverbs - page 3

A kola nut is small, but it is more important that it goes round to each person and not that it fills the stomach. (African Proverb)
When the cockroach decides to make the cock its friend it must be ready to end up in the cock's stomach. View proverb
African Proverb
Guard lest the eyes be bigger than the stomach. View proverb
American Proverb
A sharp stomach makes short devotion. View proverb
English Proverb
Army marches on its stomach. View proverb
English Proverb
Sometimes even the intestine and the stomach disagree. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
Better something on the arm than all in the stomach. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Good wine ruins the purse, and bad the stomach. View proverb
German Proverb
Nought is good for the eyes, but not for the stomach. View proverb
German Proverb
Let your head be more than a funnel to your stomach. View proverb
German Proverb
The full stomach does not understand the empty one. (Irish Proverb)
Fine words are not enough for the empty stomach, it needs bread... View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
A hungry stomach has no ears. View proverb
Kurdish Proverb
Wine in moderation is a stomach tonic. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
The tongue is the mirror of the stomach. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
A contented stomach, a forgiving heart; but an empty stomach pardons nothing. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Every case begins from the stomach. View proverb
Kikuyu Proverb
Even though his stomach is satiated, his eye will not be satiated. View proverb
Tywa Proverb
When the stomach is full the heart is glad. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Misfortunes are, in morals, what bitters are in medicine: each is at first disagreeable; but as the bitters act as corroborants to the stomach, so adversity chastens and ameliorates the disposition. View proverb
French Proverb
Empty words will not fill an empty stomach. (Turkish Proverb)
The world is like that: one gives a melon, the other gets the stomach cramps. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
What my neighbour eats does my stomach no good. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
The eyes want more than the stomach. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
The love goes through the stomach. View proverb
Slovak Proverb