Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian, page 32

1208 proverbs and old sayings sicilian

Brothers, rivers and priests are three bad neighbors.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about bad luck, bad

Who makes himself a sheep, will be eaten by the wolf.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

If you have a business you have to smile at everyone.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about smile, affair

In youth we need to save for what old age will bring.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about olderness, youth, age, need, old

Old age is desired, but when it comes, it's detested.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about olderness, age, old

Everyone has his own troubles, some fewer, some more.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about problems

Dress up a country bumpkin and he looks like a baron.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about country

For a cow and a calf you need a man and a stable boy.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need, man

It's better to cajole the beast than to scream at it.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

A wife and a nag, choose them from your neighborhood.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wife

It's better to have few pleasures than many troubles.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about problems

Cheese, pears and bread, is not the food of peasants.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about food

Her beauty is the only dowery a beautiful girl needs.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about beauty

God has dominion over your possessions and your life.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about life, god

It takes both luck and good fortune just to fry eggs.

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

Alacci, remove the bones and be left with the bother.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Don't kneel in front of a saint who doesn't perspire.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about saints

Around and around, the moth dies in the candle flame.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Daughter of a cat, if she doesn't bite she scratches.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Use the chicken for broth and the pullet for its meat.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about use