School: Baile an Lóin Tighe (Ballinlonty) (roll number 1579)
- Location:
- Ballinlonty, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Áine Ruiséall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0550, Page 114
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Proverbs (continued)
“1. "Sufficient to the day in the evil thereof.”
(continued from previous page)9. "Children should be seen and not heard."
10. "Little by little the bird builds her nest."
11. "Little by little the sun sinks to rest."
12. "Never leave off till to-morrow what can be done to-day.
13. "Procrastination is the thief of time."
14. "Patience and perseverance always win."
15. "Try, try, try again."
16. "Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves."
17. "It is never too late to mend."
18. "It is an ill wind that blows nobody good."
Proverbs
“1. Far away hills look green.”
1 Far away hills look green.
2 Far away cows wear long horns.
3 The person without a plan is next to a pig
4 He who hides finds
5 None so blind as those that cannot see.
6 Never put of till to morrow what, you can do to-day.
7 One brick upon another and the(continues on next page) - Collector
- Thomas Patterson
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Fishmoyne, Co. Tipperary