School: Aughygalt (roll number 9128)
- Location:
- Aughagault, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Miss S. A. Davidson
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1101, Page 020
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- 1. Far off fields look green.
2. Spare the rod and spoil the child
3. Plough deep while the sluggards sleep
4. Love many, trust few, always paddle your own canoe
5. A rolling stone gathers no moss
6. Do unto others as you would wish to do unto you
7. The sleeping fox catches no poultry
8. Lost time is never found again
9. We know the worth of water when the well is dry
10. Let your angers set with the sun but not rise with it
11. Half an hour too soon is better than half a minute too late
12. Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
13. Waste not, want not(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Shirlow
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Magheranappan, Co. Donegal
