Sicilian Proverbs on Man (40 Proverbs)
- Women, fire, and the sea are perilous for man.
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- You don't measure a man in hands.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- The ideal is a four year old dog, an eight year old horse, an eighteen year old woman and a twenty eight year old man.
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- The oil merchant handles gold and diamonds; the grain merchant does business with silver, but the wine merchant is a poor man.
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- The poverty of the gentleman is better than the money of the poor man.
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- Three things make a man rich: Earning and not spending, promising and not doing, buying and not selling.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- When a rich man caresses a poor man, he's going to take advantage of him.
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- When everything is going smoothly, a man tends to get cocky.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- A man is a man to the extent that he sticks by his word.
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- Man is like the sea: if he doesn't produce today, he'll produce tomorrow.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- A man is never so ridiculous by those qualities that are his own as by those he affects to have.
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- Man is valued for his word, the ox for his horns.
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- A rich man is a learned man, a very rich man is astute.
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- Man loses his good judgement over women and wine.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- A spirited horse, a compliant; an aggressive man, a compliant horse.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- Men are not weighed by hundredweight, but by the ounce, like gold.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- A wealthy man is a pensive man.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- Men in glass houses should not throw stones.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- A wealthy man is a wise man: a poor man knows nothing.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- Mountains will never join other mountains but men will confront other men.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- At fifty a man is either the Pope or a fool.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- Night time sleep counsels man.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- Don't despise a man under a cape nor a woman in tatters.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- On the new year daylight increases as much as a man's stride.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- Every dog barks at a poor man.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- Palermo is a tolerant man, whoever goes, goes and whoever comes, comes.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- For a cow and a calf you need a man and a stable boy.
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- Strong men, harmful at home.
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- For the man a great sweat, for the woman a great physical pain.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- God protect you from the man who looks down at the ground and the woman who looks up to heaven.
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- A bequest, a found treasure, and parsimony make a man wealthy.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- Good land and a good wife bring a man well-being.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- A good old man is better than a bad young man.
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- If the rich man is fawning over the poor man, you can be certain that he needs something.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- A jealous man is born cuckolded.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- Inexperienced young men are better off not marrying: Stay away from women! you'll be better off.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- A man could die just cultivating fava beans and the kitchen garden.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- Man is a hunter.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- The pardon arrives after the man was hung.
(Sicilian Proverb)
- The living who is absent is like a dead man.
(Sicilian Proverb)
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