When there’s little meat, take the bone.
More Sicilian Proverbs:
Swarms in March make good honey.Sicilian
Where malice has taken root, friendship can never be formed.
Sicilian
Pee on the ruins before they build a temple over them.
Sicilian
The old never lack for a story when they're standing in the sun or in front of a warm fireplace.
Sicilian
Seed ground that has been fallow, not ground that has just yielded fruitfully.
Sicilian
The dog that's late is bringing the catch.
Sicilian