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Irish Proverbs

 

 

Generosity

Wide is the door of the little cottage.


Incurable


What butter and whiskey will not cure, there's no cure for.


Tasty

Hunger is a good sauce.


Addict




Murdered with tea, murdered without it.


Hopeless


There are two things that cannot be cured: death and the want of sense.


Cheap Skate


The friend that can be bought is not worth buying


Up in Smoke


Only a fool burns his coal without warming himself.


Ruffled Feathers


Never sell a hen on a wet day.


Firey Characters



No two people ever lit a fire without disagreeing.


Aging Process


You can't build a barrel around a bung hole.


Don't Look Up




There’s nothing so bad that it couldn’t be worse.


Mind Games




You’ll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind.


Minutes Silence


The peacemaker is never in the way.


Spilt Milk



More hair than tit, like a mountain heifer.


Stabbed in the Back


Who gossips with you will gossip of you.


No Spillages



It’s the first drop that destroys you, there’s no harm at all in the last.


Jog On


Be jogging while your boots are still green.


Don't Dally


Evening is speedier than morning.


Lost


Lose an hour in the morning and you’ll be looking for it all day.


Ha Ha


Woe to the man that entrusts his secrets to a ditch.


Oink Oink


The world's quiet and the pig is in the sty


Flat as a Pancake


A calm sea does not make a skilled sailor