Proverbs and old sayings, page 1889

43574 proverbs and old sayings

The woman like the hen, gets lost if she walks too far.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about woman

A rich man is a learned man, a very rich man is astute.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth, man

Today to me, tomorrow to you, we're all in it together.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

If you don't have money, you're not worth listening to.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about money, contentment

When fava beans are flowering, apply water in torrents.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about water

Who wants to eat snails, will have to get his feet wet.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Ahi! I'm dying! Give me a hot water bottle and a cloak.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about water

If you want to sell at a high price you'll earn little.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about commerce, contentment

When the sickness is old not even Hippocrates can help.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about help, old, olderness

Keep your feet on the ground and you'll lessen the pain.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about pain, contentment

You won't know who your friends are until you need them.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need, contentment

Water, advice, and salt unasked for should not be given.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about advice, water

Whoever sows on hard ground, needs good wishes and luck.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good luck, bad luck, good

Believe half of what you hear about wealth and holiness.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about faith, wealth, contentment

The gluttony of the monk and the appetite of the priest.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

A purchased vineyard is tantamount to a stolen vineyard.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Tribulations and blessings, if you have them, keep them.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

Don't push yourself forward if you don't have the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about heart, contentment

A man is a man to the extent that he sticks by his word.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about word, man

Who robs commits a sin, who is robbed commits a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about sin