Make your testimony and confessions while you're eating sausages and macaroni.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment
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Seed ground that has been fallow, not ground that has just yielded fruitfully.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
Don't retest the tested because the more you test it, the worse it will appear.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about tests, contentment
Happy are those who are well born, but happier are those who have a good death.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about happiness, death, good, good luck
You get more from a few good animals than from the many that are poorly grazed.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about animals, good, good luck, contentment
Sister Nicola said: Don't put the pasta basket in the water until it's boiling.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about water
Horses should be bays, jackasses should be greys, and mules should be blackish.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
Who fails to show restraint in their youth, will be miserable in their old age.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about olderness, youth, age, old
A woman who hugs and squeezes you has deceived you or is seeking to deceive you.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about woman, contentment
The boss said to the servant, when there isn't what you want, eat what there is.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about heads, contentment
Who has convenience and doesn't seize it, tie him to a stall and give him straw.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
Drink coffee while it's hot enough to make you swear but let the chocolate cool.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about drinking, contentment
Everyone thinks of his own gain, and plays in this way to deceive his companion.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
The horns of the sister are horns of gold; the horns of the wife are true horns.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wife
It's dumb to put snow on the kitchen spit, the snow melts and the fire goes out.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about kitchen, fire, fire brigade
Don't have the appetite of Miss Julia who, when she had meat, wanted chick peas.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
Harvest the grapes as soon as they mature while there is still good dry weather.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about weather, good, good luck
Bypass monks with a big stride; have nothing to do with priests, except at Mass.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about nothing
How much is prestige worth, not as much as Palermo, if you take away the saints.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about prestige, saints, contentment
A lady has to be of the right cut and the right measure to make a pretty figure.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about rightness, measure
