Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian, page 25

1208 proverbs and old sayings sicilian

If the mare jumps, the filly will jump higher.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

If you don't want it to be known, don't do it.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

A woman in her thirties, throw her in the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about woman

See Palermo and enjoy it, see Naples then die.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about death

Too much rain makes the green grain fall over.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about rain, fall

Take her by herself and take her with nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about nothing

February may be short but it's the worst month.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Be friendly with everyone and counsel with few.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about moral

Don't love the one who loves you, it's tyranny.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about love

The eggs of the brood need to be an odd number.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about numbers, need

Nobility is less esteemed when it lacks wealth.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth

Don't praise the daylight before it is evening.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about praise

The good that follows evil is more appreciated.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck

Everyone runs to cut wood from the fallen tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Leave in the daylight, don't leave in the dark.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about dark

Leave the hot fire and help the woman in labor.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about help, fire, fire brigade, woman

An appetite is a true companion to plain bread.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The creditor gets a pledge from the good payer.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck

Wine is as sweet as honey but it can be abused.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wine

By the feast of Saint Candelora winter is over.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about feast, saints