68 Manx Proverbs / Page 4
- 31. Many a man has been guarding the bush and another plucking the fruit.
 - 32. Many men many minds.
- 33. Maybe the last dog is catching the hare.
- 34. Near is my shirt, but nearer is my skin.
- 35. Never marry an heiress, unless her father has been hanged. She is sure to be proud.
- 36. Poor, poor for ever.
- 37. Praise the fine day in the evening.
- 38. She's for knitting and sewing and scraping potatoes, and you should be glad to catch the like.
- 39. Store is no sore.
- 40. Strike while the iron is hot.
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