Sicilian Proverbs on Money & Wealth (42 Proverbs)
- Who goes to the fair without money, goes with one problem and returns with three.
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- Who has money, spouts wisdom.
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- You don't spin, you don't weave, or wind, so where did you get this pile of money?
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- The man with a beautiful wife is always singing, the one with little money is always counting.
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- You'll begin to be rich when you learn to scorn riches.
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- The poverty of the gentleman is better than the money of the poor man.
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- The rich do as they want, the poor do as they can.
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- The rich have no pain.
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- The vine always says to his uncle Frank: Make me poor and I'll make you rich.
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- Three things make a man rich: Earning and not spending, promising and not doing, buying and not selling.
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- Ticks and money are difficult to pluck out.
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- Timely rain cheers my soul; water and sun during seeding, inspires hope; the rains of April and May are late at night; then the good mornings, will be the wealth of the houses.
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- To get the best dowry, marry the poor man's first daughter but the rich man's last daughter.
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- Wealth and holiness, believe only half, if you believe less, you'll do better.
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- When a rich man caresses a poor man, he's going to take advantage of him.
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- When a rich man comes to bad times, he doesn't know what to do.
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- When you're enjoying prosperity, be wary of adversity.
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- Death respects neither young nor old, neither poor nor rich.
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- The bed of the Dominicans, the table of the Capuccins, and the luxury of the Benedictines.
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- Don't compromise your beliefs for money.
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- The devil laughs when the poor donates to the rich.
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- Don't make promises to the rich nor withhold from the poor.
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- The gallows is not made for the rich, but for the head of the peasant.
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- Eat little and you'll live, speak little and you'll get it right, spend little and you'll become rich.
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- Gout is the sickness of the rich.
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- Having health without wealth is being half sick.
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- If the rich man is fawning over the poor man, you can be certain that he needs something.
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- If you don't have money, you're not worth listening to.
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- If you show a rich man kindness, you gain nothing, but when you wrong him he avenges himself instantly.
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- If you want to know if someone has money, observe his beard and his boots.
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- A man without money is like the walking dead.
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- Love, beauty and money are three things that can't be hidden.
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- A son who is a priest is the wealth of a house.
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- Messina is clever, Palermo is pompous; Messina is rich, Palermo is greedy.
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- Accumulation of riches brings wisdom.
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- Nobel and rich are the Messinans, heads of the kingdom are the Palermitani, the Catanians have a contented heart, and in Cefalu they are rich with fish.
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- Be born rich, live parsimoniously and die rich.
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- Nobility is less esteemed when it lacks wealth.
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- Castedduvitranu, Castelvetrano, rich in eggplants and good wine.
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- One who lives within his means can be said to be rich.
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- Concern is the beginning of wealth.
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- The bankrupt merchant is half rich.
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