If between friends there is not equality, there won't be perfect love. (Sicilian Proverb)
If the tree doesn't bear fruit, cut it off at the base. (Sicilian Proverb)
If you engage in a business you don't understand, your money will fly away. (Sicilian Proverb)
If you want a beautiful woman, hurry to Syracuse: if you want her ugly, run to Terranova, go to Rosolini if you want her lazy and to Spaccaforno if you're looking for one to try. (Sicilian Proverb)
If you're not a King don't make new laws; leave the world the way you find it. (Sicilian Proverb)
In the head of the pig there's something to take and something to leave; in the head of the rabbit there's nothing to leave and nothing to take. (Sicilian Proverb)
It's better to cajole the beast than to scream at it. (Sicilian Proverb)
January's goat meat is so good it even spoils the goatherd. (Sicilian Proverb)
Love is the more beautiful when it is a little irritated. (Sicilian Proverb)
Many are the lords of the cities and the slaves of women. (Sicilian Proverb)
More die because they live to eat, than die by the sword. (Sicilian Proverb)
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. (Sicilian Proverb)
If you've seeded before a heavy rain, one out of one hundred of your plants will be out of line, but if you wait and seed later, one out of one hundred will take. (Sicilian Proverb)
In the olive grove, a wise man at the feet and a wild man at the head. (Sicilian Proverb)
It's better to have few pleasures than many troubles. (Sicilian Proverb)