School: Scoil an Chlochair, Cappamore
- Location:
- Cappamore, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: An tSr. Fionntán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0520, Page 345
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- (continued from previous page)"Stick to the dirt, and the dirt will stick to you."
"Enough is better than a feast"
"When all fruit fails, welcome haws."
"After a storm comes a calm."
"You are as clever as a fox."
"Shut mouth gathers no flies."
"A wet day the rain came."
"It is better to be out of the world, than out of the fashion."
"It isnever too late to learn."
"It is hard to break and old dog of his trot."
"Do to others as you would like to be done to you"
"Violent fires soon burn out."
"Rome was not built in a day."
"Where thiere is a will, there is a way."
"Carrying coals to Newcastle."
"When it rains, it pours."
"A stitch in time saves nine."
"No place like home."
"A lady should be seen before she is heard."
"Live horse, and you will get grass."
"Morning gray and evening gray makes the sailor shake."
"Morning red adn evening gray is the sure sign of a fine day."
"Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise."(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Lil Ní Riain
- Gender
- Female
