The laying hen says: give me feed to fill my beak and I’ll give you eggs.
More Sicilian Proverbs:
It's dumb to put snow on the kitchen spit, the snow melts and the fire goes out.Sicilian
Oregano and wild mint, if one does poorly, the other is worse.
Sicilian
Break the soil when it's moist, plow with the warm weather, and do the seeding on time.
Sicilian
Where you're not known, you're judged by your appearance.
Sicilian
Only God can judge and foretell.
Sicilian
Act aggressive and you will be feared.
Sicilian