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School: Kilskeer (C.) (roll number 1563)

Location:
Kilskeer, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Fhithcheallaigh
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    215 Idleness is the mother of all sin.
    216 Out of sight out of mind.
    217 Would to God the gift to give us to see ourselves as others see us.
    218 A lively heart never fails.
    219 Be just in all your dealings.
    220 Speak the truth in all things.
    221 A lie has no legs.
    222 To err is human to for-give is Divine.
    223 A penny wise and a pound foolish.
    224 Nothing hurts so much as ingratitude.
    225 Hard times come again no more.
    226 Easier said than done.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rosemary Fox
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Robinstown, Co. Meath