School: Naomh Pádraig, Cill Choinnigh (roll number 13265)

Location:
Saint Patrick's, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Br. Seosamh Mac Aodhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0856, Page 057

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    Lively hearts live long.
    The strongest do not always win.
    It is not the clothes that makes the man.
    Little said is easily mended.
    A good word never broke a tooth.
    The truth is bitter.
    The longer you live the more you know.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eddie Lawless
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    James's Green, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Lawless
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    41
    Address
    James's Green, Co. Kilkenny