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If you leave the safe open even a saint will sin.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about saints, sin, contentment

Better a poor husband than a lover who's a baron.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about husband

Nut and fig trees need to be pruned aggressively.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need

Not all the spikes of wheat go on the wheat pile.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Good land and a good wife bring a man well-being.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about being, wife, good, good luck, man

For women the highest state is the married state.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about state

Only the spoon knows what is stirring in the pot.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

When you can't do what you want, do what you can.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

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

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

Having a priest in the house is paradise on earth.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about paradise, earth, home, house

An unfullfilled vow is as if it had not been made.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

You're bound to leave some grain when you harvest.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

Whoever marries for love will always live in pain.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about pain, love

Taking a bite of the bread restores your appetite.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The pursued runs on four feet, the pursuer on two.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Marriage must occur early or it will never happen.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about marriage

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Love, coughing, and smoke can't be kept concealed.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about smoke, love

I'll believe the thunder when I see the lightning.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about faith

Partinico is a good town, good wine and low costs.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about city, wine, good, good luck