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But that our feasts
In every mess have folly, and the feeders
Digest it with a custom, read more
But that our feasts
In every mess have folly, and the feeders
Digest it with a custom, I should blush
To see you so attired, swoon, I think,
To show myself a glass.
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
A warmed-up dinner was never worth much.
[Fr., Un diner rechauffe ne valut jamais rien.]
A warmed-up dinner was never worth much.
[Fr., Un diner rechauffe ne valut jamais rien.]
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
Out did the meate, out did the frolick wine.
Out did the meate, out did the frolick wine.
Acorns were good till bread was found.
Acorns were good till bread was found.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
"Pray take them, Sir,--Enough's a Feast;
Eat some, and pocket up the rest."
"Pray take them, Sir,--Enough's a Feast;
Eat some, and pocket up the rest."
