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When April is rainy, and May is windy, the year will be fruitful.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

If you prune in April you'll fill your barrels not with wine, but with water.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wine, water

Whoever goes on foot during April and May, goes on horseback the rest of the year.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

While there's nothing to do in April, let out the herd to pasture with all the sheep.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about nothing

During April rainfalls the pig gets butchered, the oxen gets fattened and the sheep laughs.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

When the olive tree blooms during April, olives are harvested with barrels, when it blossoms in June, they are harvested in handfuls.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

If the olive trees blossom in April, you'll have enough to collect them with barrels; if they bud in May, you'll have enough to fill a small measure; but if as late as June, you'll only be collecting handfuls.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about measure

The child's bottom and April weather arre not to be trusted.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about weather, children

The cuckoo comes in April, and stays the month of May; sings a song at midsummer, and then goes away.

Proverbs and old sayings

March, mean, son of an ogre! You've taken all my suckling lambs and left only one weaned lamb. - Oh April, my brother, give me two days, because alone, I don't have them.

Proverbs and old sayings about day

God save us from the end of March and the beginning of April.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about beginning, end, god

Timely rain cheers my soul; water and sun during seeding, inspires hope; the rains of April and May are late at night; then the good mornings, will be the wealth of the houses.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about soul, wealth, hope, rain, sun, night, water, good, good luck