Proverbs and old sayings Irish, page 28

904 proverbs and old sayings irish

He who has cattle on the hill will not sleep easy.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about sleep

When the fruit is scarcest, its taste is sweetest.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

A golden ring can tie a man as tight as any chain.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man

Don't demand your rights until you have the power.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about power

Noiseless is the approach of the avenging deities.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

It is easy to halve the potato where there's love.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about love

Love conceals ugliness, and hate sees many faults.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about ugliness, hate, love

What butter or whiskey will not cure is incurable.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about friendship

It's hard to make a choice between two blind dogs.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about blind

The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about past, water

If you don't want flour, do not get into the mill.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

It is hard for an empty bag to stand itself alone.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Neither give cherries to pigs nor advice to fools.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about advice

A scholars ink lasts longer than a martyr's blood.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about blood

The full stomach does not understand the empty one.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The tongue ties knots that the teeth cannot loosen.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

It is easier to demolish a house than to build one.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house

I would rather have a clever woman than a rich one.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about intelligence, wealth, woman

Everyone is nice till the cow gets into the garden.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about garden