Neighbours bring comfort in adversity but only envy in success.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about envy
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He got it from nature as the pig got the rooting in the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about nature
There's a fool born every minute - and every one of them lives.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
Better the coldness of a friend than the sweetness of an enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about enemies
It's no use locking the stable door after the horse has bolted.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about use
The longest road has an end and the straightest road has an end.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about end
If one sheep puts his head through the gap the rest will follow.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about rest, heads
The person of the greatest talk is the person of the least work.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people, work
The shoemaker's wife and the blacksmith's horse often go unshod.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wife
Don't take a slate off your own house to put on your neighbor's.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house
When a man gets his feet in lime he cannot easily get rid of it.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man
Never call a Kerry man a fool until you're sure he's not a rogue.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man
A stirring foot always gets something, even if it's only a thorn.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
There's no need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about fear, need
The person who brings a story to you will take away two from you.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people
Autumn days come quickly like the running of a hound on the moor.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about autumn, day
It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of ups and downs.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
If God sends you down a stony path, may he give you strong shoes.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about god
If you come up in this world, be sure not to go down in the next.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about world
Men are like bagpipes no sound comes from them until they're full.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man
