School: Shercock (2)
- Location:
- Shercock, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Giolla Cluig
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1013, Page 412
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- 1 A stich in time saves nine.
2 What is worth doing is worth doing good.
3 Patience is a virtue.
4 He is as old as Methuselah was.
5 She is as sleepy as a dormouse.
6 A wretch though to-day over loaded with sorrow. May soar above those that oppress him tomorrow.
7 A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
8 Half an hour too soon is better than a minute too late.
9 Do unto othes as you want them to do unto you.
10 A good character is better than a good fortune.
11 One thing done well is better than a hundred done badly.
12 Empty vessels make to the most sound.
- Collector
- Ida Mc Loughlin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilmacaran, Co. Cavan
