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Irish Proverbs

  • A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
    -Irish Proverb


  • A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.
    -Irish Proverb


  • A scholars ink lasts longer than a martyrs blood.
    -Irish Proverb


  • Autumn days come quickly like
    the running of a hound on the moor.
    -Irish Proverb


  • A watched kettle never boils.
    -Irish Proverb


  • Do not mistake a goats beard
    for a fine stallions tail.
    -Irish Proverb


  • Don't count your chickens
    before they are hatched.
    -Irish Proverb


  • Don't let your tongue cut your throat.
    -Irish Proverb


  • Every patient is a doctor after his cure.
    -Irish Proverb


  • Humor to a man is like a feather pillow.
    It is filled with what is easy to get,
    but gives great comfort.
    -Irish Proverb


  • If you lie down with dogs,
    you'll rise with fleas.
    -Irish Proverb


  • It is no use carrying an umbrella
    if your shoes are leaking.
    -Irish Proverb


  • It's better to be sorry and stay,
    than to be sorry and go away.
    -Irish Proverb


  • May love and laughter light your
    Days and warm your heart and home.
    -Irish Proverb


  • Nature will come through the claws,
    and the hound will follow the hare.
    -Irish Proverb


  • One look before is better than two behind.
    -Irish Proverb


  • Soft words butter no parsnips, but they
    won't harden the heart of the cabbage either.
    -Irish Proverb


  • Tell the truth and shame the devil.
    -Irish Proverb


  • The longest road out, is the shortest road home.
    -Irish Proverb


  • The older the fiddle the sweeter the tune.
    -Irish Proverb


  • There are finer fish in the sea
    than have ever been caught.
    -Irish Proverb


  • There is no need to fear the wind
    if your haystacks are tied down.
    -Irish Proverb


  • There is no smoke without fire.
    -Irish Proverb


  • There is not a tree in heaven
    higher than the tree of patience.
    -Irish Proverb


  • The stars make no noise.
    -Irish Proverb


  • The windy day is not the day for thatching.
    -Irish Proverb


  • Time is a good story-teller.
    -Irish Proverb


  • What's good for the goose
    Is good for the gander.
    -Irish Proverb


  • When the fruit is scarcest,
    its taste is sweetest.
    -Irish Proverb


  • When the sky falls,
    we'll all catch larks.
    -Irish Proverb


  • Wisdom is what makes a poor man a king,
    A weak person powerful,
    A good generation of a bad one,
    A foolish man reasonable.
    -Irish Proverb


  • You'll never plough a field
    By turning it over in your mind.
    -Irish Proverb


  • You must empty a box before you fill it again.
    -Irish Proverb


  • You never miss the water till the well has run dry.
    -Irish Proverb






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