Special Dictionary / World Proverbs / Irish Proverbs
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943 Irish Proverbs.1. 'every man to his fancy, and me to my own fancy,' said the old woman when she kissed her cow.2. 'i see,' said the blind man when he was directed on his way.3. 'my belly thinks my throat is cut,' as the hungry man said.4. 'so near and yet so far,' said the man when the bird lit on his gun.5. 'Tis afterwards that everything is understood.6. 'Tis as hard to see a woman cry, as a goose go barefoot.7. 'what a dust we kick up,' as the fly said to the cart wheel.8. A barrel that contains the wine will retain the drop in its staves.9. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.10. A blind man can see his mouth. | |
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