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When the apple is ripe, it will fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about fall

When the drop (drink) is inside, the sense is outside.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about common sense, sense, drinking

When the iron is hot, strike.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Wine divulges truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wine, truth

You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Fences have ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Treachery returns.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

No forcing the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Two to one is odds.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Poverty is no shame.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about shame, poverty

Need teaches a plan.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about need

Handfuls make a load.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Possession satisfies.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Youth likes to wander.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wanderer, youth

Peace is worth buying.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about peace

Youth has a small head.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about youth, heads

No rearing, no manners.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

His face would hang him.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about face

The stars make no noise.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about celebrity, stars

Poverty creates sadness.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about sadness, poverty