Irish Wisdom:
Is
fearr la'n doirn de cheird na' la'n mala d'or
A
handfull of skill is better than a bagful of gold.
Is
minic a bhris bea'l duine a shron
A person's
mouth
often broke his nose.
Giorraionn
beirt bothar.
Two shorten
the
road.
Is
maith an scathan suil charad
A friend's
eye is
a good mirror.
Maireann
croi e'adorm i bhfad
A light
heart
lives longer.
Is
glas iad na cnoic i bhfad vainn
Far away
hills are
green.
Ni
fiucann ailleacht an pota
Beauity does
not
boil the pot.
Is
fearr bothan biamher n'a caislea'n gortach.
A cabin with
plenty of food is better than a hungry castle.
Is
gairid a'r gcairt ar an saol seo.
Our lease on
life
is short.
Is
fearr bothan biamher n'a caislea'n gortach.
You'll never
plough a field by turning it over in your mind.
Molann
an obair an fear
Who keeps
his
tongue keeps his friend.
Nil
aon tintea'n mar do thintean fein
Who gossips
with
you will gossip of you.
Is
maith an t-anlan e' an t-ocras
Hunger is a
great
sauce.
Is
tuisce deoch na' sceal.
A drink
precedes a
story.
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