1234 Sicilian Proverbs / Page 16
- 151. Better a woman who is dark-skinned and gracious, than one who is light-skinned and insipid.
 - 152. Better an egg today than the chicken tomorrow.
- 153. Better not fight with the condemned.
- 154. Better the bad one from a good breed than the better one from a bad breed.
- 155. Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know.
- 156. Better to be born a limpet in the sea, than a load bearing donkey.
- 157. Better to be shot with a crossbow than rejected by a window slammed shut.
- 158. Better to be wrongfully excommunicated than to make a death bed confession.
- 159. Better to die and have something to leave than to live wanting.
- 160. Better to die in the clutches of the lion than under the tail of a jackass.
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