School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

Location:
Lankill, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137F, Page 18_010

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  1. 1. Early to bed early to rise makes a man healthy, happy and wise.
    2. The early bird catches the early worm.
    3. The man that wont carry his coat on a fine day wont have it the wet day.
    4. Its a wise man that minds his own business.
    5. A stitch in time saves nine.
    6. Two heads are wiser than one.
    7. Do not count the chickens before the come out of the eggs.
    8. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
    9. A small house well filled and a small farm well tilled.
    10. Every dog makes stiff at his own door.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas O' Malley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lanmore, Co. Mayo