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A true friend laughs at your stories even when they're not so good, and sympathizes with your troubles even when they're not so bad.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about problems, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

Drink is the curse of the land. It makes you fight with your neighbor. It makes you shoot at your landlord and it makes you miss him.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about fight, drinking, contentment

You are not a fully fledged sailor unless you have sailed under full sail, and you have not built a wall unless you have rounded a corner.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about contentment

Loneliness breaks the spirit.

Proverbs and old sayings about solitude, spirit

Where two Jews, three opinions.

Proverbs and old sayings

Do not respond to a barking dog.

Proverbs and old sayings

People make plans and God laughs.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, god

Worries go down better with soup.

Proverbs and old sayings

In choosing a friend, go up a step.

Proverbs and old sayings

Everything revolves around bread and death.

Proverbs and old sayings about death

Commit a sin twice and it will not seem a crime.

Proverbs and old sayings about crime, criminals, sin

The favorite place of God is in the heart of man.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart, god, man

When you're hungry, sing; when you're hurt, laugh.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

We do not see things the way they are but as we are.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

What one has, one doesn't want, and what one wants, one doesn't have.

Proverbs and old sayings

A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

Proverbs and old sayings about spirit, medicine, heart, good, good luck

If there is bitterness in the heart, sugar in the mouth won't make life sweeter.

Proverbs and old sayings about life, heart

When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.

Proverbs and old sayings

Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.

Proverbs and old sayings

One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world.

Proverbs and old sayings about world, life, good, good luck