School: Kilmessan (B.) (roll number 4210)
- Location:
- Kilmessan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brian S. Pléimeann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0691, Page 134
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- (continued from previous page)(110) A burnt child dreads the fire.
(111) All that glitters isn't gold.
(112) Never venture; never win.
(113) Children and fools should not edged tools.
(114) Run while the going is good.
(115) Who laughs last laughs best.
(116) A light heart lives long.
(117) While the cat is away the mice may play. When the cat comes home the mice may groan.
(118) A friend in need is a friend indeed.
(119) Never is a long day.
(120) I would know your skin on a dog in the town of Dublin.
(121) Early to bed early to rise make a man healthy wealthy and wise.
(122) She waved in the water so deep deep deep. She climbed up the hill so high high high and dear little sister has a very bright eye.(continues on next page)
