Ll'aucielle s'apparano 'ncielo e 'e chiaveche'nterra.
Neapolitan traditional mottoes are full of metaphors involving animals and human being...
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Pulicenella 'a coppa Sant'Elmo piglia 'o purpo a mmare
Many Neapolitan mottos are dedicated to Punchinello, our traditional mask. This is one of them...
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'Vatte 'o fierro quann' è ccavero
This is our way of saying ‘seize the day’…
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Rafanie’ fatt’accattà ‘a chi nun te sape!
This is one of the most commonly used mottoes by Neapolitan people…
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Chi vo' 'mparà nu figlio mariunciello...
This motto says: 'If you want your child to be a thief, teach him fishing or hunting'...
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