Proverbs and old sayings, page 1165

43575 proverbs and old sayings

What I'm afraid to hear I'd better say first myself.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Of small account is a fly till it gets into the eye.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

It is a lonely washing that has no man's shirt in it.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man

It is a lonesome washing without a man's shirt in it.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man

It is a poor village that has neither smoke nor fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about smoke, fire, fire brigade

Though the proverb is abandoned, it is not falsified.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

While young, it's all dreams; when old, all memories.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about dream, old, olderness

There's trouble in every house and some in he street.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about problems, home, house

Three diseases without shame: love, itch, and thirst.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about shame, love

Two Sir Positives can scarce meet without a skirmish.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

To be red-haired is better than to be without a head.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about heads

Wind from the east is good for neither man nor beast.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about good, good luck, man

When wrathful words arise a closed mouth is soothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about word

Don't tell secrets to the children of your relatives.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about children

Time and Patience would bring the snail to Jerusalem.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about patience, time

When the river sounds, it's because it carries water.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about water

It is often that a cow does not take after its breed.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

If you put a silk dress on a goat, he is a goat still.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

Rarely is a fight continued when the chief has fallen.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about fight

Big men are not the only kind that can reap a harvest.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man