Tuesday, December 1, 2009

IRISH PROVERB: Work and Idleness

It's not a delay to stop and sharpen the scythe.


It's a dirty bird that won't keep its own nest clean.


Keep your shop and your shop will keep you.


A bad workman quarrels with his tools.


Unwillingness easily finds an excuse.


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


Laziness is a heavy burden.


Poverty waits at the gates of idleness.