School: The Rower (C.), Inistioge (roll number 15161)

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   was lost."
   "A half loaf is better than no bread."
   "Come day go day God send sunday."
   "Out of debt out of danger."
   "A wise man carries his coat on a fine day."
   "Never look a gift horse in the face."

   

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2. Proverbs

   

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   "The more hurry the less speed." "Where there is a will there's a way." "Hear, see, and say nothing." "Eat, drink and pay nothing." "People tell you wait till to-morrow, but to-morrow is a day will never come." "When wine is in the wit is out." "A work begun is half done." "Long life is only a long

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
         1. proverbs (~4,377)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Lena Doyle

   Gender

   Female

   Informant

   Mrs Doyle

   Gender

   Female

   Age

   45

   Address

   Knockatore, Co. Kilkenny