A buckle is a great addition to an old shoe.
More Irish Proverbs:
Walk straight, my son - as the old crab said to the young crab.Irish
Treachery returns.
Irish
Praise youth and it will prosper.
Irish
Youth sheds many a skin.
Irish
When a twig grows hard it is difficult to twist it. Every beginning is weak.
Irish
His face would hang him.
Irish