1234 Sicilian Proverbs / Page 4
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A son who is a priest is the wealth of a house.62.
A spirited horse, a compliant; an aggressive man, a compliant horse.63.
A stitch in time saves nine.64.
A stone that gathers no moss will be washed away by the river.65.
A strong fire is easily put out.66.
A tree that doesn't flower in April, won't flower at all.67.
A trusted friend is a priceless treasure.68.
A useless watch dog barks but stays far away.69.
A vain woman is not worth a nickel.70.
A wealthy man is a pensive man.71.
A wealthy man is a wise man: a poor man knows nothing.72.
A wife and a nag, choose them from your neighborhood.73.
A woman and the wind change every moment.74.
A woman in her thirties, throw her in the sea.75.
A woman is like a cat: the more you pet her the better she feels.76.
A woman of thirty is not tempted by the devil.77.
A woman who counsels you either puts you in a skirt or a bridle.78.
A woman who dresses up and puts on makeup is either in love or a clean whore.79.
A woman who hugs and squeezes you has deceived you or is seeking to deceive you.80.
A woman who is young and beautiful is never poor.