Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian, page 18

1208 proverbs and old sayings sicilian

The pardon arrives after the man was hung.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about man

The winner is looked upon as the stronger.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Sickness is awful, but a relapse is worse.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Sickness, if it doesn't kill, it purifies.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

It's a long way from the said to the done.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The nightime March snow disappears by day.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about day

The peasant is like the monk in many ways.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about peasantry

Whoever waits for time to pass loses time.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about time

Kind master, give me hay for all of April.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

When it's seen, there's no need for proof.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need

Honesty and kindness enhance every beauty.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about honesty, beauty

You don't burn incense at an old crucifix.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about old, olderness

Blessed is the one who cares for his soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about soul

The man makes the house and not the dowry.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house, man

In hard times priests are in great demand.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

When there is poverty, loyalty is suspect.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about poverty

The bushes grow in order to cover defects.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about defects, order

Get a Christian doctor and a pagan lawyer.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

No one ever boasted without paying dearly.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

A skinny pig is better than a fat chicken.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian