344 Corsican Proverbs / Page 15
- 141. I can get another husband but never another brother.
- 142. If a caged bird isn't singing for love, it's singing in a rage.
- 143. If Bastelica had a port, Ajaccio would be its garden.
- 144. If everyone's misfortunes were seen by all in broad daylight, in the end people would take back their own.
- 145. If it's not your time, you won't be born and you won't die.
- 146. If someone isn't handsome by nature, it's useless for them to wash over and over again.
- 147. If the sea were made of wine, how many drunkards there would be.
- 148. If there's thunder at Capu di Staghju, leave the wheat outside. If there's thunder at Capu di Muru, put it in a safe place.
- 149. If you own two houses, it's raining in one of them.
- 150. If you think you've reached the top, watch out, you can fall just as quickly.
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