Sicilian Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
18 Sicilian Proverbs
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“A person eating must make crumbs.”
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“A piece of meat with eyes.”
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“A rock offered by a friend is like an apple.”
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“Crooked wood is straightened with fire.”
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“Keep watch for the appearing mushroom.”
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“Pee on the ruins before they build a temple over them.”
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“That fellow roasts his fish in the flames of a fire.”
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“That grief is light which is capable of counsel.”
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“The barking of dogs does not reach heaven.”
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“The fellow roasts his fish in the flames of a fire.”
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“The female of the species is more deadly than the male.”
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“The living who is absent is like a dead man.”
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“The pardon arrives after the man was hung.”
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“The war is lost for too much advice.”
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“Walk with your slippers until you can find your shoes.”
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“Watch out for the unexpected mushroom.”
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“We keep an eye on the scorpion and the serpent, but we do not
watch out for the millipede.”
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“You can't have meat without the bone.”
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