Don’t put the bait near the fire.
More Sicilian Proverbs:
When a poor man gets lucky, nothing can contain him.Sicilian
Believe only a little of what you see and nothing that you hear.
Sicilian
Every new broom makes noise.
Sicilian
Who runs more, lacks walking.
Sicilian
The vineyard along the coast costs dearly.
Sicilian
Fleeing is shameful but it preserves life.
Sicilian