ACCHE E FUOCHE NIN TE' LUOCHE
(WATER AND FIRE HAVE NO BOUNDARIES)
BESIDES REFERRING TO OVERFLOWING RIVER WATER AND FIRE IN GENERAL, THIS PROVERB REFERS TO THE UNLEASHING OF NATURAL ELEMENTS (WIND, RAIN, HAIL, AND SNOW) ON WHICH MAN HAS NO CONTROL.
ATTACCHE VUONE CA SCIUOGLIE MEGLIE
(TIE WELL AND YOU WILL UNTIE BETTE)