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Who lives foolishly as a youth, wails in old age.

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

The fourth fever kills the old and cures the young.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about old, olderness

Love is the rock of youth and the shoal of old age.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about rocks, olderness, youth, age, love, old

You get work from the young and advice from the old.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about advice, work, old, olderness, contentment

Give an apple to the little ones, a book to the old.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about old, olderness

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

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

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need, contentment, old, olderness

There is no master who can fix the ravages of old age.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about olderness, age, old

When an old man falls in love he is teased by everyone.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about love, man, old, olderness

When the sickness is old not even Hippocrates can help.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about help, old, olderness

Who spares himself while young, will work until he's old.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about work, old, olderness

It's always good to have an old man at a little boy's side.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck, man, old, olderness

Death respects neither young nor old, neither poor nor rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about death, wealth, old, olderness

Although there's a new love, the old love can't be forgotten.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about love, old, olderness

Get your ox from a young cow and your horse from an old mare.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about old, olderness

Whoever falls in love with an old person laments their fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth, people, love, old, olderness

In old age your strength decreases and your appetite increases.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about olderness, age, old

The old woman doesn't want fun, she wants bread, wine, and fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wine, fire, fire brigade, woman, old, olderness

When the old man falls, don't laugh, the young have also fallen.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about man, old, olderness