Proverbs and old sayings, page 1890

43574 proverbs and old sayings

The suffering patient knows more than the expert doctor.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about suffering

If you have to get drunk, you must do it with good wine.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wine, contentment, good, good luck

Don't despise a man under a cape nor a woman in tatters.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about woman, man

Chestnut horses and surly men can't even cover expenses.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about man

Sit, sit, daughter, sit, because good fortune is coming.

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

During sickness, you recognize the value of good health.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about value, good, good luck, contentment

Love is apportioned, who brings it will have it brought.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about love

Take advice from the prudent and you'll never regret it.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about prudence, regret, advice, contentment

Who doesn't want to when he can, can't when he wants to.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Don't lend out something that you're going to soon need.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need, contentment

You'll become a lot better if you think about your death.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about death, contentment

Don't become a sheep unless you want to be a wolf's meal.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

Who makes excuses without being accused, shows his guilt.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about guilt, being

The tree in the middle of the road is shaken by everyone.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Love the one who loves you, answer the one who calls you.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about love, contentment

Don't buy houses near convents nor dwellings near abbeys.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about commerce

When you remove the pack-saddle the sores become visible.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

More die because they live to eat, than die by the sword.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about death

One sins and is enthroned, another sins and is crucified.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about sin

Who spares himself while young, will work until he's old.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about work, old, olderness