| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Gluttony |
| | | A glutton is never generous. | 1 |
| A glutton young, a beggar old. German. | 2 |
| A greedy man God hates. | 3 |
| Gluttony kills more than the sword. French, Italian. | 4 |
| He’ll eat till he sweats and work till he freezes. | 5 |
| His eye is bigger than his belly. | 6 |
| If it rained macaroni what a fine thing for gluttons. Italian. | 7 |
| It is easier to fill a glutton’s belly than his eye. | 8 |
| Never good that mind their belly so much. | 9 |
| You dig your grave with your teeth. | 10 |
| Your belly will never let your back be warm. | 11 | | |
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