Dark ground gives good bread; white ground is quickly tired.
More Sicilian Proverbs:
Better to die in the clutches of the lion than under the tail of a jackass.Sicilian
Wine should not be watered.
Sicilian
Your looks betray your thoughts.
Sicilian
Who suffers because of love, feels no pain.
Sicilian
During the winter eat long fishes, during the summer eat short fishes.
Sicilian
Death finds everyone and the earth renews itself.
Sicilian