You can’t have meat without the bone.
More Sicilian Proverbs:
That fellow roasts his fish in the flames of a fire.Sicilian
The less things change, the more they remain the same.
Sicilian
Crooked wood is straightened with fire.
Sicilian
A rock offered by a friend is like an apple.
Sicilian
The pardon arrives after the man was hung.
Sicilian
A person eating must make crumbs.
Sicilian