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School: Droichead na Ceathramhna

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Bridgecartron or Derrycashel, Co. Roscommon
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    (1) Do not put off until to-morrow what can be done to-day.
    (2) What is rare is wonderful.
    (3) Never judge a book by the cover.
    (4) We know not what God has in store for us.
    (5) Long threatening comes at last.
    (6) The more haste the less speed.
    (7) It is easy to bake beside the meal.
    (8) Never do anything to-day that you will be sorry for to-morrow.
    (9) The road is never a round.
    (10) One good trick is worth ten bad ones.
    (11) Too many cooks spoil the soup.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eugene Milmoe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilronan, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    John Milmoe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    49
    Address
    Kilronan, Co. Roscommon