1234 Sicilian Proverbs / Page 53
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When you're enjoying prosperity, be wary of adversity.1042.
When you're invited, eat heartily, because if they like you they'll laugh, and if they don't like you they'll feel the pangs of death.1043.
When you're sick, tell everyone.1044.
When you're travelling, don't speak poorly of your neighbor.1045.
When your neighbor burns down, your hurt is near.1046.
Where malice has taken root, friendship can never be formed.1047.
Where many roosters are crowing, it's not because it's daylight.1048.
Where the gold jingles more, I run more quickly.1049.
Where the hen goes, the chicks follow.1050.
Where there are monks and priests, there is adultery and beatings.1051.
Where there is no love there is no charity.1052.
Where there's a senior the minor yields, said the chick in the cage.1053.
Where there's smoke, there's fire.1054.
Where you're not known, you're judged by your appearance.1055.
While there's nothing to do in April, let out the herd to pasture with all the sheep.1056.
While we are the Pope we'll pontificate; who knows if we'll be Pope another time.1057.
While you still have bread, troubles are not troubles, true troubles are without bread.1058.
White wine strengthens the hip.1059.
Who approaches women penniless will be told: get lost.1060.
Who arrives at the mill first, grinds.