If you don’t collect the sheep early, you get neither the sheep nor the wool.
More Sicilian Proverbs:
A man is a man to the extent that he sticks by his word.Sicilian
When death is near, neither doctors nor medicine help.
Sicilian
Eyes that you have made cry, cry; so it's no wonder if they tear.
Sicilian
One sins and is enthroned, another sins and is crucified.
Sicilian
Who arrives at the mill first, grinds.
Sicilian
A rich man is a learned man, a very rich man is astute.
Sicilian