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School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)

Location:
Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máirtín Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 075

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  2. Proverbs

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    Look twice before you leap.
    It is better to rest a minute than to run a mile.
    Strike the iron while it's red.
    Constant water wears the stone.
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  3. Proverbs

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    No use crying over spilled milk.
    When angry count ten ___ your speak if very angry count hundred.
    Never spend money before you have it.
    Money was made round to go round.
    Nothing is made troublesome that we do willingly.
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