School: An Mhodh-Scoil, Sligeach
- Location:
- Sligo, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Tomás Guy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0160, Page 056
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"He's a wise man who says little."
"Every cloud has a silver lining."
"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy."
"Don't make mountains out of mole-hills."
"Honesty is the best policy".
"Many hands make light work."
"Words of kindness cost us nothing".
"No legacy is as rich as honesty"
"Any port in a storm."
"Laugh, and the world laughs at you".
"Whosoever goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing
"Penny wise, pound foolish".
"Jumping over bundles, picking up straws."
"Necessity is the mother of invention".
"Make every post a winning post".
"There is no strength without unity"
"Empty vessels make more sound."
"To many cooks spoil the broth".
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- Doreen Symons
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