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Don't give away what you need for yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need, contentment

A smart man doesn't give his wife a lot of freedom.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about intelligence, wife, man

Ahi! I'm dying! Give me a hot water bottle and a cloak.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about water

When they give you a piglet, run there quickly with a little cord.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

If you give your goods without a pledge, you show little inventiveness.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

If someone can take whatever you have, give them whatever they ask for.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

There are three who have to give an accounting to God; the judges, the priests, and the godparents.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about judges, god

These youth taught their mother to give birth.

Proverbs and old sayings about youth, mother

Early flowers give no seed.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about flowers

He who would take must give.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

To give is honour, to love is grief.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about sadness, honour, love

Idiots can sometimes give good advice.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about advice, good, good luck

To your son give a good name and a trade.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about commerce, name, good, good luck

To drunken mothers-in-law give full jugs.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about law

It's more blessed to give than to receive.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Hunger and cold give a man up to his enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about hunger, enemies, man

To the grateful man give more than he asks.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

Say nothing when you give -- only when you receive.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about nothing, contentment

I neither give nor take, like a Jew on the Sabbath.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

When they give you the calf, be ready with the halter.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment