School: Latsey

Location:
Latsey, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Jean Paul
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  2. Do unto others as they should do unto you.
    Prosperity gains friends adversity tries them.
    You dont no the want of the water till the water goes dry.
    Charity begins at home but should not end there.
    Better half a loaf than no bread
    Better go to bed with out a supper than rise in debt.
    It is a good horse that never stumbles and a good wife that never grumbles.
    If a jest you cannot take then a jest you should not make
    Let your anger set with the sun but not rise with it.
    There never was an old boot but there was an old stocking to fit it.
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