Proverbs and old sayings Irish about Contentment, page 5

102 proverbs and old sayings irish about contentment

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You can take a man out of the bog, but you can't take the bog out of the man.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

You couldn't make half a football team out of all the Leinster men in Heaven.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

If you have one pair of good soles it is better than two pairs of good uppers.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

Be kind to those that meet you as you rise, you may pass them again as you fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

Whiskey when you're sick makes you well; whiskey makes you sick when you're well.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

You can keep away from the rogue, but you cannot keep yourself safe from the liar.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

You're not as young as you used to be, but you're not as old as you're going to be.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

May you never forget what is worth remembering, or remember what is best forgotten.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

As you slide down the banister of life, may the splinters never point the wrong way.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

Don't say everything you want to say lest you hear something you would not like to hear.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

Your son is your son until he marries, but your daughter is your daughter until you die.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

You must live with a person to know a person. If you want to know me come and live with me.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

You cannot tell from a man's clothes how much he is making, but you must look at his wife's.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

Remember even if you loose all, keep your good name for if you loose that you are worthless.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

Firelight will not let you read fine stories but it's warm and you won't see the dust on the floor.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

May your neighbors respect you, Trouble neglect you, The angels protect you, And heaven accept you.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

A quarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it, the more sour it grows.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

When you see a goat you should always hit him, because he is either going into mischief or coming out of it.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

Three things you cannot comprehend: the mind of a woman, the working of the bees, and the ebb and flow of the tide.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

If you have to swallow a frog, try not to think about it. If you have to swallow two frogs, don't swallow the smaller one first.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment