School: Drumcormack (roll number 13201)

Location:
Drumcormick, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Nora Healy
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  1. 1. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
    2. Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man both healthy, wealthy, and wise.
    3. Health is better than wealth.
    4. Every hearth has its own sorrow.
    5. Time and tide wait for no man.
    6. All is not gold that glitters.
    7. There is luck in leasure.
    8. Take the ball at the hop.
    9. No road is long with good company.
    10. Patience is a virtue.
    11. A little learning is a dangerous thing.
    12. Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.
    13. A bird in the hand is worth
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