School: Meelick (B.)
- Location:
- Meelick, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Eoghan Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0597, Page 446
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- (continued from previous page)Hurry up and take your time.
Eaten bread is soon forgotten.
Much wants more always
When he buys land he buys stones, and when he buys meat, he buys bones.
- A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A stitch in time saves nine.
A watched pot never boils.
Time is a good storyteller.
Work is better than talk.
There is no feast till a roast, and no torment till marriage.
Fine feathers make fine birds.
Lie with the lamb and rise with the bird one beetle knows another.
One penny gets another
A new brush sweeps clean.
A full purse makes a light heart.
The truth is often bitter.
When the whiskey is in, the sense is out.
Man proposes but God disposes.
The image of death - sleep.
For things that an Irishman cannnot(continues on next page) - Collector
- Kevin O Moore
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Pass, Co. Clare
