Famous Proverbs
948 Proverbs about Irish / Page 18
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When a twig grows hard it is difficult to twist it. Every beginning is weak.172.
When the hand ceases to scatter, the heart ceases to pray.173.
When the hand is clean, It needs no screen.174.
When the sky falls we'll all catch larks.175.
Where the tongue slips, it speaks the truth.176.
Winter comes fast on the lazy.177.
Women in state affairs are like monkeys in glass-houses.178.
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.179.
You must crack the nuts before you can eat the kernel.180.
You must cut your coat according to your cloth.