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School: St. Cronan's, Bray

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Bray, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Patrick Mac Donnell
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    9/ Beauty never boiled the pot.
    10/ Goodness is far better than beauty.
    11/ Have it yourself, or be without it.
    12/ When all fruit fails welcome haws.
    13/ Its a long lane that has no turning.
    14/ Its a bad wind that blows nobody good.
    15/ One good turn deserves another.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christy O' Toole
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bray, Co. Wicklow