With two bits worth of a donkey you can earn more than with a mule.
More Sicilian Proverbs:
Headaches need soup.Sicilian
Every beauty has some fault and every plain jane some grace.
Sicilian
The master is the master and the owner is the headmaster.
Sicilian
Who has cold hands is in love, who has warm hands is loved.
Sicilian
The ox which eats hay, works the entire day.
Sicilian
The man who loses his wife for good cause cannot be called cuckold.
Sicilian