Sicilian Proverbs - page 6

When you see that it's going astray, take the mule by the reins. (Sicilian Proverb)
When you can't do what you want, do what you can. View proverb
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If you see a Greek and a wolf, avoid the wolf and shoot the Greek. View proverb
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If you still have money in the month of May, you'll have it the entire year. View proverb
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Don't make promises to the rich nor withhold from the poor. View proverb
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If you don't plant, you get nothing. View proverb
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Spend Easter and Christmas with whomever you want, but celebrate Mardi Gras with your own. View proverb
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The boss said to the servant, when there isn't what you want, eat what there is. View proverb
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On Saint Candelora day, if it's snowing or raining, there'll be another forty days of winter. View proverb
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Don't have the appetite of Miss Julia who, when she had meat, wanted chick peas. View proverb
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Drink coffee while it's hot enough to make you swear but let the chocolate cool. (Sicilian Proverb)
It is written in sacred scripture: where grass is growing you don't need fertilizer. View proverb
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When you work with anxiety during the day, you'll sit up at night with your thoughts. View proverb
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Whoever seeds fava beans without using fertilizer, shouldn't count on having much to eat. View proverb
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If she's a nun in the abbey, she treats Jesus as an owner, but if she's a nun in the home, she serves Jesus and kisses him. View proverb
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Believe half what's recounted, the less you believe, the better you'll do. View proverb
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A good kid goat comes from a young goat and a good lamb from a strong sheep. View proverb
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A hitch makes a calf, a sty makes a pig, the open field makes lamb, the hay barn makes a kid goat. View proverb
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A hot sun with a lot of wind, I go home and I am happy. View proverb
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A house that is not seen by the sun, is visited often by the doctor. View proverb
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A lazy woman is never virtuous. (Sicilian Proverb)
A long dress makes a lady. View proverb
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A low fog leaves good weather. View proverb
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A man could die just cultivating fava beans and the kitchen garden. View proverb
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A man is a man to the extent that he sticks by his word. View proverb
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