1234 Sicilian Proverbs / Page 46
- 451. If you go fishing and catch nothing, go to the henhouse and get eggs.
 - 452. If you have a business you have to smile at everyone.
 - 453. If you have to get drunk, you must do it with good wine.
 - 454. If you have to have animals in your house, don't have either a dog or a cat with a red coat.
 - 455. If you invest a lot but don't maintain it, you won't even harvest enough to re-seed.
 - 456. If you leave the safe open even a saint will sin.
 - 457. If you marry you'll suffer in your youth, if you don't marry you'll suffer in your old age.
 - 458. If you prune in April you'll fill your barrels not with wine, but with water.
 - 459. If you prune in March you're either a jackass or crazy.
 - 460. If you put seeds where there are rushes you won't gather toasties.

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