Sicilian proverbs

Who is blind, dumb and deaf will live a peaceful life of a hundred years.

Don't sleep on the ground during those months that are spelled with an r.

The laying hen says: give me feed to fill my beak and I'll give you eggs.

What has the rooster of Sciacca been reduced to, to be pecked by the hen.

The rose that's not considered, has been smelled or picked or defoliated.

Whoever brings his wife to every feast will not be lacking for headaches.

You may crush, bleed, stamp on and scratch me, but I won't play with fire.

When you have money you live happily, when you don't you lose your friends

Believe half what's recounted, the less you believe, the better you'll do.

When the ear of corn hangs to the side the farmer watches it with comfort.

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