If Messina had gardens Palermo would be a bunch of poor country houses.
More Sicilian Proverbs:
Who waits hoping in plans and dreams, loses time, and collects flies and troubles.Sicilian
Man is a hunter.
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Bread and wine strengthen the back.
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There is no victory without sacrifice.
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When the old man falls, don't laugh, the young have also fallen.
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Women, fire, and the sea are perilous for man.
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