Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian, page 33

1208 proverbs and old sayings sicilian

Who makes baskets, makes some ugly and some beautiful.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

It's pointless to fish if there's no bait on the hook.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about pointless, fishing

Monks have both a capacious sleeve and a tight sleeve.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

At the dining table you should eat without constraint.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

A horse without spurs is like a ship without a rudder.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

There's no plan that can handle the vagaries of March.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Buy at the cost of four and sell at the cost of eight.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about commerce

A wealthy man is a wise man: a poor man knows nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about man, nothing

Who approaches women penniless will be told: get lost.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

When you're enjoying prosperity, be wary of adversity.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about prosperity

It's better to have ringworm than a farm and vineyard.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Do what you have to do and don't watch what others do.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

When death is near, neither doctors nor medicine help.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about medicine, help, death

All the fruit will mature in a warm and dry September.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The less things change, the more they remain the same.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about change, things

Wives from the mountains and husbands from the cities.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

One who lives within his means can be said to be rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth

To cure a cold you need the warmth of a pigeon's nest.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need

Pee on the ruins before they build a temple over them.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

If you want to live to be old you need to start early.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need, old, olderness