School: Lecks

Location:
Lecks, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
C. Ní Dhiarmuida
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1013, Page 082

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  1. Proverbs
    ‘Waste not, want not.’
    ‘Look before you leap.’
    ‘He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.’
    ‘A stitch in time saves nine.’
    ‘A man is known my his company.’
    ‘Early to bed. Early to rise.
    Makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.’
    ‘Late to bed and late to rise,
    Makes a man a beggar before he dies.’
    ‘A rolling stone gathers no moss.’
    ‘A friend in need, is a friend indeed.’
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
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