Know Your Irish Proverbs

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Forgive me if you have already saw these, but I thought they were worth a mention :aidan

Man is incomplete until he marries. After that, he is finished. (Thought you might like that best)
A diplomat must always think twice before he says nothing.
A lie travels faster than the truth.
Marriages are all happy. It's having breakfast together that causes all the trouble.
A scholar's ink lasts longer than a martyr's blood.
If you want an audience start a fight.
The Irish forgive their great men when they are safely buried.
A change of work is as good as a rest.
Hunger is the best sauce.
Cheerfulness is a sign of wisdom.
A closed mouth - wise head. (maybe woman should take heed)
A good beginning is half the work.
A Kerry shower is of twenty four hours.
A turkey never voted for an early christmas.
 
UNIVERSAL . .

. .Marriage - two persons inextricably drawn to mutual misery. Ingmar Bergman
 
The reason you have two ears and only one mouth is so that you should only say half of what you hear. :)
 

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