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School: Clover Hill (roll number 13262)

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Lissagallan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhaoilealaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0263, Page 317

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  2. Proverbs

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    1. "Fools learn nothing from wise men but wise men learn much from fools".
    2. Debt is the worst kind of poverty".
    3. "Better is an ass that carries you than a horse that throws you".
    4. "Bend the twig and bend the tree".
    5. "A good when lost is valued most".
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