1234 Sicilian Proverbs / Page 11
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Confession without contrition serves no purpose.202.
Confessions without contrition, and prayers without intentions are time lost.203.
Congeniality makes beauty and not beauty love.204.
Cook in June and July, dish it out in August and September.205.
Cooked pumpkin stays hot for a long time.206.
Corruptly acquired goods are not praised by the third heirs.207.
Courage wins over sickness.208.
Cover a dog bite with fur.209.
Crooked wood is straightened with fire.210.
Crowd around for the getting, move out of the way when it's time to pay.211.
Cure catarrh with wine.212.
Cursed is the home where the hen does the crowing.213.
Curses: like chaff, who throws them, catches them.214.
Dark ground gives good bread; white ground is quickly tired.215.
Daughter of a cat, if she doesn't bite she scratches.216.
Day doesn't come without night following.217.
Death and bad luck, you take them with you wherever you go.218.
Death finds everyone and the earth renews itself.219.
Death respects neither young nor old, neither poor nor rich.220.
Death will cure all pain.