School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)
- Location:
- Cashel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0555, Page 299
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1. Men who have company must have money.
2. The man who advises you is the man who hates you.
3. Better late than never.
4. The person who talks most works least.
5. The raven thinks her own fledging lovely.
6. A good running is better than a bad standing.
7.A diamond with a flaw is better than a pebble without it, but the flaw adds nothing to the value of the diamond.
8.It is difficult to put a wise head on young shoulders.
9.The history of trade shows that failure is the rule and winning the exception.
10. Good intentions will not help a man on his way if he takes the wrong road.
- Proverbs.
1. Silks and satins often put out the kitchen fire.
2.Too many cooks spoil the broth.
3. It is for her own good the cat purrs.
4. There is no use in crying after spilt milk.
5.There is no use in looking after a needle.(continues on next page)
