Famous Proverbs
1234 Proverbs about Sicilian / Page 57
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Don't put the bait near the fire.562.
It's pointless to fish if there's no bait on the hook.563.
We go forward in order to go backwards.564.
Priests dressed in black bring bad tidings, in white they take you to the cemetery.565.
If Messina had gardens Palermo would be a bunch of poor country houses.566.
Don't join in the celebration or holiday if you feel disgruntled.567.
The beauty of the play is to do deeds and speak little.568.
During the winter eat long fishes, during the summer eat short fishes.569.
First harvest honey and wax during the day, then dance and play in the open during the evening.570.
Where many roosters are crowing, it's not because it's daylight.