Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian, page 9

1208 proverbs and old sayings sicilian

Acquire virtue while you're young.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about virtue

A neat house and a messy vineyard.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about home, house

Water does harm but wine comforts.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wine, water

Who loses honor won't ever find it.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Don't look for what you can't find.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

When you fall behind, you eat dust.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about fall

One occasion doesn't make the rule.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about rules

The bankrupt merchant is half rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth

The scales tip where the weight is.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

A vain woman is not worth a nickel.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about woman

Owning land is like fighting a war.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about war

Look at who I am and not who I was.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Who resolves problems, doesn't die.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about problems, death

Learned doctors are stars on earth.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about celebrity, stars, earth

Silence is the soul of negotiation.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about soul, silence

God afflicts, but does not abandon.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about god

God allows but doesn't micromanage.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about god

Reins and a whip make a good horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck

The latecomer is valued as nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about nothing

December takes but June repays you.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian