finns det hjärterum så finns det stjärterum
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Roughly, "If there's room in the heart, there's room for the butt," or, "If there's heart-room, there's butt-room," with an ad-hoc compound stjärterum (stjärtrum would be expected) to match hjärterum. Compare Danish hvor der er hjerterum, er der husrum.
Proverb edit
finns det hjärterum så finns det stjärterum
- (humorous) Said when making an effort to accommodate guests or the like (despite lack of space or the like); where there's a will there's a way