When the ripened ears are full and fall over, as if in sleep, the farmer awakens, that is to say, he begins the harvest. (Sicilian Proverb)

When the ripened ears are full and fall over, as if in sleep, the farmer awakens, that is to say, he begins the harvest.

Sicilian Proverb

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