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сытый голодного не разумеетstresses
gen. a full belly is a happy belly (Анна Ф); the rich don't know how the other half lives
Gruzovik, proverb the rich don't know how the other half lives
Makarov., saying. the well-fed don't understand the hungry
proverb the bird who has eaten cannot fly with the bird that is hungry; a man with a full belly thinks no one is hungry (usually used reproachfully to mean: a person who does not have certain problems (needs, troubles, etc) cannot fully understand others who have such problems and suffer now); he whose belly is full, believes not him who is fasting; it is ill speaking between a full man and a fasting; the well-fed cannot understand the hungry; sated men the hungry don't ken; he that is warm thinks all so (дословно: Тот, кому тепло, думает, что и всем таково)
Сытый голодного не разумеет
saying. the full man does not understand the wants of the hungry