85 Sayings of Corsican Origin

1. "If it's not your time, you won't be born and you won't die." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

2. "He, who differs, ends up losing." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

3. "When the dog is old, the fox pisses on him." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

4. "There is no love without jealousy." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

5. "Everyone leans on the leaning fig tree." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

6. "There's no shame in being poor." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

7. "Who has money can do everything." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

8. "All that is born must die." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

9. "Eat, drink and be merry." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

10. "Love is blind." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

11. "Each finds a shoe for their foot." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

12. "Hope is first- born and last to die." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

13. "When the cat's away, the rats dance." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

14. "Until death we live." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

15. "When the pear is ripe it will drop." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

16. "If you want to stay at home, don't go out." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

17. "A clear path never seems long." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

18. "A bad bush is better than no shelter." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

19. "Tooth gone, pain gone." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

20. "The worst kind of dog is the one who does not want to bite." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

21. "Where there is a cock the chicken will not crow." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

22. "You can't squeeze blood from stones." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

23. "There's no substitute for experience." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

24. "Who has no money has no desires." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

25. "There's no virtue in being born rich." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

26. "Eat your soup or jump out of the window." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

27. "Don't cross yourself before seeing the Devil." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

28. "It is better to be alone than to be in bad company." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

29. "Better the head of a village than the tail of a town." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

30. "The world is an ocean of tears." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

31. "White bread and ripe figs, long may it last!" (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

32. "You can't make omelets without breaking eggs." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

33. "A pound's worth of tears will not settle a penny's worth of debt." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

34. "Who has the finest thread makes the finest fabric." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

35. "The dew won't fill the tank." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

36. "The barrel can only yield the wine that's in it." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

37. "The full don't believe the hungry." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

38. "Whether eating or scratching, the main thing is to start." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

39. "Better to be poor and honorable than rich and shameful." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

40. "In the good years think of the bad years." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

41. "Seize the offer." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

42. "Every source flows to the sea." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

43. "Every bed has fleas." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

44. "Little children, little worries. Big children, big worries." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

45. "Once the tree has fallen everyone gets their axe out." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

46. "Youth! Youth! Once and never again!" (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

47. "Old saucepans make good soup." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

48. "The song is bad if the instruments are out of tune." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

49. "An old barrel gives good wine." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

50. "No one can claim they'll be here tomorrow." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

51. "The more you take and don't replace the more the barrel will sing." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

52. "We're always on time for death." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

53. "Wash your dirty laundry in the family." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

54. "A little is quite a lot for those who need it." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

55. "When I was young, the parents were in change, but now the children are in charge." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

56. "The dog barks, the pig eats." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

57. "Night is the mother of advice." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

58. "When I make hats, the men are born without heads." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

59. "Things go badly when everyone's in charge." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

60. "Make a virtue out of necessity." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

61. "Don't worry about misfortunes that haven't happened." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

62. "There's no meat without bones." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

63. "Clear contracts make dear friends." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

64. "The world is like a ladder, some go up and others come down." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

65. "Nothing ventured, nothing gained." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

66. "The dead make room for the living." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

67. "Who loves you makes you cry, who doesn't makes you laugh." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

68. "Courage cannot be bought at the inn." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

69. "Where does money go? Where there's the most!" (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

70. "Flaunt it while it lasts." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

71. "He who is born a mule can never be a horse." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

72. "Beauty fades quickly." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

73. "Laugh too much on Friday, cry on Sunday." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

74. "Sweep the lobby so that visitors will think the rest is also clean." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

75. "The tongue is boneless, but can break bones." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

76. "Seamen learn to get to know each other during a storm." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

77. "Everyone tries to make the water flow to his mill." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

78. "You can find your mouth even in the dark." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

79. "Eat to your taste but dress to others taste." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

80. "A man without a woman is a tree without leaves and branches." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

81. "One devil replaces another." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

82. "Don't step beyond your stride." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

83. "What is eaten is not wasted." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

84. "The habit doesn't make the priest." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet

 

85. "The world is beautiful if you know how to look at it." (Corsican Sayings) Click to tweet