If you go fishing and catch nothing, go to the henhouse and get eggs.
More Sicilian Proverbs:
While we are the Pope we'll pontificate; who knows if we'll be Pope another time.Sicilian
Eat with gusto but drink in moderation.
Sicilian
There's always time for Mass.
Sicilian
Doctors learn on their patients.
Sicilian
Old age is desired, but when it comes, it's detested.
Sicilian
Pilate was neither saved nor damned.
Sicilian