School: Sixmilebridge (C.)
- Location:
- Droichead Abhann Ó gCearnaigh, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: M. J. Walker
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0596, Page 469
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- (continued from previous page)Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.
Keep your shop, and your shop will keep you.
He laughs best who laughs last.
It is good to begin but better to end well.
Its too late to lock the gate when the steed is stolen.
its too late to spare when all is spent.
He that has a wish for his supper may go to bed hungry.
Debt is the worse class of poverty.
Look before you leap.
The last straw breaks a horses back.
When it rain it pour.
There's no home like your own home.(continues on next page)
