School: Cornakill
- Location:
- Cornakill, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: J. Fitzsimons
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1024, Page 038
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- (continued from previous page)and is spending it quickly and foolishly, we refer to the old saying "Easy got easy gone."
Another wise old saying is, "It is a long lane that has no turning." This shows us clearly that there will come an end to everything no matter what it is.
"A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush." This means that a little that one is sure of is better than a lot that one is not sure of.
