Proverbs about food wisdom and the act of eating by Litsa Seagull https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq eTwinnig project 2016-17 'Ancient delights" en-us 2016-10-25 19:36:13 UTC 2025-10-10 13:25:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lovecookie.png https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135021563 "Se non è zuppa è pan bagnato".

]]> 2016-11-03 10:31:58 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135021563 Buon vino fa buon sangue. https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135021769 Good wine makes good blood.]]> 2016-11-03 10:32:54 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135021769 https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135022187 "Poca uva, molto vino; poco grano, niente pane."
Lot of grapes, lot of wine. Little wheat, nothing bread.
Antonio e Giancarlo, ITS D'Alessandro Italy

]]> 2016-11-03 10:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135022187 Eat fish with your eyes Φάτε μάτια ψάρια https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135446260 That proverb means when you can't buy somethng.to eat you can look at it.
Antonia 2nd epal of Corfu]]> 2016-11-04 16:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135446260 https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135565068 To rise at six, to dine at ten, soup at six and go to bed at ten makes a man live ten times ten
(XVI century English proverb)]]> 2016-11-05 19:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135565068 You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135568601 ( to do something good but to ruin something else at the same time)
Gea/Italy]]> 2016-11-05 21:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135568601 Chi ben cena ben dorme https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135699880 2016-11-07 09:24:56 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/135699880 'Like shooting fish in a barrel' https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136094574 Expression referring to something that is easy and unchallenging to do.


 Mariapia/Italy]]> 2016-11-08 14:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136094574 "In the small wine cask,there is good wine." https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136349491 It means that small and simple things hide the best quality.

Eugenia-Federica, ITS D'Alessandro Italy]]> 2016-11-09 11:20:57 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136349491 Old friends and old wine are  the best. https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136349575 It means that .old friends,are always the best.
Rosaria,Italy]]> 2016-11-09 11:21:27 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136349575 "L' appetito vien mangiando". https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136350495 Appetite comes eating.      
It means that even if you aren't hungry, during the meal your appetite will rise.
Cinzia - Giusy/ ITS D'Alessandro Italy]]> 2016-11-09 11:25:58 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136350495 "An apple a day, keeps the doctor away". https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136352745 Una mela al giorno,toglie il medico di torno.
If you eat an apple a day, you do not get sick.
Jasmine, ITS D'Alessandro Italy]]> 2016-11-09 11:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136352745 It's only a storm in a teacup. https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136391158  Expression referring  to 
 a situation where people get very angry or worried about something that is not important. 
Mariapia/Italy]]> 2016-11-09 14:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136391158 Are the crumbs that make daily bread, that is every small it has its importance https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136567052 Marinella Ventriglia, Italy]]> 2016-11-09 20:33:14 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136567052 https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136569987 Sono le briciole che fanno la pagnotta, cioè  ogni piccola cosa ha la sua importanza.              
       Marinella Ventriglia]]> 2016-11-09 20:43:35 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/136569987 ICs Fermi Italy https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140031278 una mela al giorno toglie il medico di torno.

An apple a day sends the doctor away..

Gloria and Ilaria]]> 2016-11-27 16:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140031278 ICS Fermi Italy https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140031378 Se non è zuppa è pan bagnato.

If it isn't  soup it's wet bread.
When two things are at about the same.

Kevin and Samuel

]]> 2016-11-27 16:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140031378 ICS Fermi.Italy https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140031539 Il diavolo fa le pentole ma non i coperchi.

The devil makes pots but any tops, covers.
Chiara and Maria Chiara

]]> 2016-11-27 16:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140031539 ICS Fermi https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140031678 Il vino buono sta nelle botti piccole.
The good wine is in small barrels.
Edoardo,Martina and Silvia

]]> 2016-11-27 16:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140031678 ICs Fermi Italy https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140031858 E' meglio un uovo oggi che una gallina domani.

It's better to get an egg today than to wait for a hen, a chicken tomorrow.
Alessia, Kevin and Andrea]]> 2016-11-27 17:01:37 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140031858 ICS Fermi https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140032117 Rendere pan per focaccia.
Give back bread for flat bread.
Diana, Barbara, Younes]]> 2016-11-27 17:04:31 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/140032117 Liceo Scientifico G. Siani marin_ventriglia https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/143795523 Chi beve vino prima della minestra saluta il medico dalla finestra.

Who drink wine before the soup he greets the doctor from the window.
Marinella Ventriglia, Italy]]> 2016-12-15 10:17:47 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/143795523 Quotes about food https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/144266844 searched by Eileen and Christin]]> 2016-12-19 08:15:20 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/144266844 Eating in one of the four aims of life...the other three have not yet been discoveredBy Marika and Alessandro carmen_inglese https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/144631713 2016-12-21 19:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/144631713 Man is what he eatsTell me what you eat and I'll tell you who you are carmen_inglese https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/144631875 By Marika and Alessandro]]> 2016-12-21 19:18:15 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/144631875 Gergana, Bulgaria https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/147092500 "In the beginning when God endowed humanity with nonchalance and ensured prosperity grain of wheat was the size of a pumpkin. All were fed and happy. But after the first Fall grain has shrunk to the size of an apple. When Cain killed his brother Abel, the grain became as big as cornels. And since every human sin it shrinks and someday would become so small that it would be imperceptible to the human eye. "]]> 2017-01-13 16:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/147092500 Gery, Bulgaria https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/154473692 Thracians possessed large herds of horses, goats, sheep, cattle ... Our lands are cultivated and pigs, forests were full of game, rivers with fish. In Struma River has caught eel. Butter - a delicacy and expensive commodity in ancient times was quite available here. The Greeks even thought that our forefathers have oil lubrication ... such abundance and wealth enjoyed Thracians.
Thracian wine has been known for its high qualities, but few know that not only in Phrygia, but also in our land and the beer was honored.
Food typical of the Thracians defined garlic. It is possible that our ancestors have grown zravi and strong thanks to him. This kind of onion is contains a natural antibiotic that kills and suppress viruses.]]> 2017-02-16 21:45:57 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/154473692 Valeria, Ukraine https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/160749458
Eat at pleasure, drink with measure.
Їж вволю, а пий в міру.

Too much pudding will choke the dog.
Від занадто великого шматка пудингу і собака подавиться.
]]> 2017-03-17 10:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/160749458 Valeria, Ukraine https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/160750443
Man does not live by bread alone.
Не хлібом єдиним живе людина.

You cant eat your cake and have it . Один пиріг два рази не зіси .]]> 2017-03-17 10:59:32 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/160750443 Valeria, Ukraine https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/160751325
The nearer the bone, the sweeter the flesh [the meat].
Залишки - солодкі.

There is a small choice in rotten apples.
Хрін від редьки не солодший.  

]]> 2017-03-17 11:04:38 UTC https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/160751325 Valeria, Ukraine https://padlet.com/seagullitsa/c9rggnsqtczq/wish/160752684
The appetite comes with eating.        Апетит приходить під час їжі.

Tastes differ.
Про смаки не сперечаються.

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