School: Faythe Convent, Loch gCarman (roll number 11361)
- Teacher: Sr. M. de Sales
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 421
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- 1. Time and tide wait for no man.
2. A stitch in time saves nine.
3. Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
4. Its better to feel money in your pocket nor beer in your stomach.
5. Two heads are better than one even sheep heads.
6. The early bird catches the worm.
7. Its too late to save when all is spent.
8. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
9. You should look before you leap.
10. A rolling stone catches no moss.
11. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
12. Never leave for tomorrow what you can do today.
13. Make hay while the sun shines.
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- Kathleen Clancy
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- Female
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- Mrs Clancy
- Gender
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