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On Saint Candelora day, if it's snowing or raining, there'll be another forty days of winter.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about day, saints

Monreale, a city without comfort, either it rains, or the wind blows, or bells ring for the dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about city

When the moon is pale, it will rain; when it's red, it will be windy and when it's clear, it will be serene.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about moon, rain

There are four things to which you should not lend credence: love of women, the charity of friars, sun in the winter, and clouds in the summer.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about charity, sun, things, love

Let what is on this side of the bank be washed out by the flood, and what is on that side of the bank be carried away by the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings about bankers

There is no woman who sleeps so deeply that the sound of a guitar won't bring her to the window.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about woman

We desire to bequest two things to our children--the first one is roots; the other one is wings.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, things

The charitable give out the door and God puts it back through the window.

Proverbs and old sayings about god

Don't lie down in low places, flood will take you, don't lie down in high places, wind will take you.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about lie

You don't really see the world if you only look through your own window.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian about world

The butterfly that brushes against thorns will tear its wings.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian