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If you want a faithful dog start rearing him when he is young.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

Who is defeated by words is not always convinced by the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about truth, word

Preparing for the holiday is neither enlightening nor lasting.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about holidays

A bequest, a found treasure, and parsimony make a man wealthy.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about treasure, man

Oregano and wild mint, if one does poorly, the other is worse.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

It's insane to oppose when you can neither win nor compromise.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

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

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

When the cost is high think about it, when it's low, buy a lot.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about commerce

When a rich man comes to bad times, he doesn't know what to do.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth, bad luck, bad, man

It's a good marriage when he's twenty eight and she's eighteen.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about marriage, good, good luck

Better to die and have something to leave than to live wanting.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about death

Who practices with the lame will be able to limp within a year.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

With death you don't lose hope: damnation is called separation.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about hope, death, contentment

Palermo for its illustrious writers and Messina for its harbor.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about writers

In old age your strength decreases and your appetite increases.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about olderness, age, old

When the hunting dog barks it's a signal that the prey is near.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

To be rich with bees and mares, is to be rich and have nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth, nothing

The mother bears the daughter and the neighbor marries her off.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about mother

For the man a great sweat, for the woman a great physical pain.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about pain, woman, man

When God wants to help you, he comes all the way to your house.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about help, home, house, god, contentment