1234 Sicilian Proverbs / Page 121
- 1201. You get work from the young and advice from the old.
 - 1202. You learn by teaching.
- 1203. You may crush, bleed, stamp on and scratch me, but I won't play with fire.
- 1204. You need firm care to cure deep melancholy.
- 1205. You need four men to make a good salad: a crazy man to mix it, a scholar for the salt, a miser for a touch of vinegar, and a squanderer for the oil.
- 1206. You need land to seed, to live in luxury.
- 1207. You need plant only one cherry and one plum tree.
- 1208. You need to first experience adversity, before you can handle high praise.
- 1209. You need to have patience in storms: you don't eat honey without flies.
- 1210. You never get enough of kissing a sweetheart or eating snails.
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