School: High St. (C.), Belmont
- Location:
- Belmont, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Annie Phelan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0813, Page 069
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- (continued from previous page)“One planing is better than two working”
“As long as the pitcher goes to the well it has an end”
“A friend in need is a friend indeed”
“Good seed are good deeds”
“A smile is better than a tear”
“The Grace of God is nearer than the door”
“Live and let live”
“Two wrongs will never make a right”
“Half a loaf is better than no bread”
“Every cloud has a silver lining”
“The darkest night is followed by the dawn”
“Keep the pennies and you will have the pounds”
“To be thrifty is to be wise”
“Never judge the book by its cover”
“It takes every kind to make a world”
“Hunger is good sauce”
“A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse”
- Collector
- Kitty Cassidy
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Coghlan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Belmont, Co. Offaly
