Syracuse is a lovely place, with five bucks you can eat, drink, and get by.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about drinking
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1208 proverbs and old sayings sicilian
The lie of the millionaire is more believable than truth from a the beggar.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about lie, truth
Empty stalks from the Sirocco and full spikes of wheat with the North Wind.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
Who drives donkeys and believes women, will never see the face of paradise.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about paradise, face
If you engage in a business you don't understand, your money will fly away.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about affair, money
If an offense has hurt you too much, leave it, my friend, for a future time.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about future, time
The healthy can't pretend to be sick nor can the sick pretend to be healthy.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
The quince is for fiancees who are fighting and the azarole for good people.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about people, good, good luck
If you still have money in the month of May, you'll have it the entire year.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about money
If you want to be loved by all, first love God, then your mother and father.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about mother, love, god
The testimony of one eyewitness is worth more than the hearsay of a hundred.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
For tender almonds go to Aragona, to see beautiful young girls go to Favara.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
Who doesn't want to stay with friends, is either a cop, a cuckold, or a spy.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about police
A good kid goat comes from a young goat and a good lamb from a strong sheep.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck
Dig the hoe in well in the vineyard and pull out the bad growth and the weed.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about bad luck, bad
A full ear requires three good things: good time, good seeds and good hoeing.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck, things, time
A woman who dresses up and puts on makeup is either in love or a clean whore.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about woman, love
Who makes the hundred and not the one, loses the hundred because of that one.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
God save me from false friends, so that I can protect myself from my enemies.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about enemies, god
God save us from four people: doctors, notaries, pharmacists, and bad bosses.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about heads, people, bad luck, god, bad
