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Buy at the cost of four and sell at the cost of eight.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about commerce

A wealthy man is a wise man: a poor man knows nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about man, nothing

Who approaches women penniless will be told: get lost.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

When you're enjoying prosperity, be wary of adversity.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about prosperity, contentment

It's better to have ringworm than a farm and vineyard.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Do what you have to do and don't watch what others do.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

When death is near, neither doctors nor medicine help.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about medicine, help, death

All the fruit will mature in a warm and dry September.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The less things change, the more they remain the same.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about change, things

Wives from the mountains and husbands from the cities.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

One who lives within his means can be said to be rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth

To cure a cold you need the warmth of a pigeon's nest.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about need, contentment

Pee on the ruins before they build a temple over them.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

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

If you prune in March you're either a jackass or crazy.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

You'll begin to be rich when you learn to scorn riches.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth, contentment

The hat does not make the gentleman nor the cap a lout.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

If the tree doesn't bear fruit, cut it off at the base.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The beauty of the play is to do deeds and speak little.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about deeds, beauty