School: Faythe Convent, Loch gCarman (roll number 11361)

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Sr. M. de Sales
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  1. 1. All is not gold that glitters.
    2. A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush.
    3. A good beginning is half the work.
    4. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
    5. Make hay while the sun shines.
    6. Two heads are better than one.
    7. Better late than never.
    8. Its an ill wind that blows nobody good.
    9. Its never too late to mend.
    10. Every man for himself and God for us all.
    11. A new broom sweeps clean.
    12. Its no use crying after spilt milk.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
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    Maureen Moran
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