English proverbs, idioms and expressions related to this theme.
After dinner sleep a while, after supper walk a mile.
suggests that
Eat at pleasure, drink with measure.
expression advising
Gluttony kills more men than the sword.
states that
Live not to eat, but eat to live.
expression that
Better a dinner of herbs than a stalled ox where hate is.
means that
Eat to live, not live to ear
meaning that
Fingers were made before forks.
expression