Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Kitchen

A fat kitchen has poverty for a neighbor.Italian.

A fat kitchen is next door to poverty.Italian.

A fat kitchen makes a lean purse.German.

A fat kitchen makes a lean will.German.

Communities begin by building their kitchens.

Silk and velvet put out the kitchen fire.German.

Silks and satins put out the fire in the kitchen.

Silks and satins, scarlets and velvets put out the kitchen fire.

The kitchen kills more than the sword.German.

The smallness of the kitchen makes the house the bigger.

The supper out of a strange kitchen tastes good.German.

The taste of the kitchen is better than the smell.

Who frequents the kitchen smells of smoke.Italian.