The old have to be respected.
More Sicilian Proverbs:
An old business doesn't need advertising.Sicilian
A lazy woman is never virtuous.
Sicilian
The poor and wretched man has long days.
Sicilian
Vegetable garden and mill, don't tell your neighbor how much they yield.
Sicilian
Sickness is awful, but a relapse is worse.
Sicilian
True wisdom is born with white hair.
Sicilian