| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Welcome |
| | | As welcome as snow in summer. | 1 |
| As welcome as water in a leaking ship. | 2 |
| As welcome as water in one’s shoe. | 3 |
| Do not out-stay your welcome. | 4 |
| He is as welcome as snow in harvest. | 5 |
| He is as welcome as the first day in Lent. Dutch. | 6 |
| He who brings is welcome. German. | 7 |
| Leave welcome a-hent you. | 8 |
| New come, welcome. German, Danish. | 9 |
| Such a welcome, such a farewell. | 10 |
| They are welcome that bring. | 11 |
| Welcome ever smiles and farewell goes out sighing. Shakespeare. | 12 |
| Welcome is the best cheer. | 13 |
| Welcome is the best dish in the kitchen. | 14 |
| Who comes seldom is welcome. Italian. | 15 | | |
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