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School: Ros Mór, Béal Átha Fhinghín (roll number 10378)

Location:
Rossmore, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Michéal Ó Corcora
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0307, Page 137

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  1. Proverbs (continued)

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    "As the day lengthens the cold strengthens"
    "Wilful waste make woeful want"
    "Those that are bound they must obey, those that are not run away"
    "June if sunny brings harvest early"
    "Too late to spare when all is spent"
    "Constant washing wears the rock"
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  2. Proverbs

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    There are many proverbs.
    "Easier to order than to help"
    "Seven herrings is a meal for a salmon"
    "Death is a sue thing to everyone"
    "He who bathes in May, will soon be laid in clay"
    "It is better to obey than to govern"
    "Obedience is a good work"
    "A stitch in time saves nine"
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Willie F. Coghlan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clashatarriff, Co. Cork