Enough and no waste is as good as a feast.
Cut your coat according to your cloth.
He who has water and peat on his own farm has the world his own way.
A cat can look at a king.
It is not the same to go to the king's house as to come from it.
The life of an old hat is to cock it.
There never came a gatherer but a scatterer came after him.
Better be sparing at first than at last.
If you buy what you don't need you might have to sell what you do.
Hunger is a good sauce.
A heavy purse makes a light heart.
Heaven's leac na teine (stone before the fire) is reserved for the poor.