Next to fire, straw isn’t good.
More Corsican Proverbs:
Flatter the mother to get the girl.Corsican
A mare who has had a foal will never again drink pure water.
Corsican
A woman builds and destroys a house.
Corsican
He who sleeps cannot catch fish.
Corsican
Money from poor men and balls from dogs, impossible to hide.
Corsican
An idle man is up to no good.
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