There are many ways of killing a pig other than by choking it with butter.
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It's better to return from the centre of the ford than drown in the flood.
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Three things that can't be taught: generosity, poetry and a singing voice.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about poetry, generosity, voice, things
A misty winter brings a pleasant spring, a pleasant winter a misty spring.
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Bricks and mortar make a house, but the laughter of children makes a home.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about laughter, home, children, house
A good laugh and a long sleep are the two best cures in the doctor's book.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about sleep, good, good luck
You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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If you have a roving eye, it's no use having the other one fixed on Heaven.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about use
Many an Irish property was increased by the lace of a daughter's petticoat.
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The cat has leave to look at the queen and the queen has leave to shoot it.
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A handstaff of holly, a buailtin of hazel, a single sheaf and a clean floor.
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You've got to do your own growing, not matter how tall your grandfather was.
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Two things that go for loss-turf on a mountain and the wisdom of a poor man.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wisdom, things, man
The best way to keep loyalty in a man's heart is to keep money in his purse.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about money, heart, man
You can take a man out of the bog, but you can't take the bog out of the man.
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TThe best way to keep loyalty in a man's heart is to keep money in his purse.
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You couldn't make half a football team out of all the Leinster men in Heaven.
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Better is the trouble that follows death than the trouble that follows shame.
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It is better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life.
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A thorn, a hound's tooth, a fool's word: these are the three sharpest things.
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