Proverbs and old sayings Irish, page 18

904 proverbs and old sayings irish

Only a fool would prefer food to a woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about food, woman

All happy endings are beginnings as well.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about happiness

It is not a fish until it is on the bank.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about bankers, fishing

That's a spoon ye'll sup sorrow with yet.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about sadness

Trouble hates nothing as much as a smile.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about smile, problems, nothing

He couldn't drag a herring off the coals.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Praise the ford when you have crossed it.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about praise

A wild goose never reared a tame gosling.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Any man can lose his hat in a fairy wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about fairy tales, man

A windy day is not the day for thatching.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about day

After the gathering comes the scattering.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

A fool's money is not long in his pocket.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about money

Don't expect a cherry tree from an acorn.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The wood will renew the foliage it sheds.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The smaller the cabin the wider the door.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

He who can follow his own will is a king.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

It's for her own good that the cat purrs.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about good, good luck

Every patient is a doctor after his cure.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

It is better to exist unknown to the law.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about law

It's hard to take britches off bare hips.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish