Don’t expect a cherry tree from an acorn.
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The quiet pigs eat all the draff.Irish
A windy day is the wrong one for thatching.
Irish
There is not a tree in Heaven that is higher than the tree of patience.
Irish
Love is blind to blemishes and faults.
Irish
Never call a Kerry man a fool until you're sure he's not a rogue.
Irish
If you put a silk suit on a goat it is still a goat.
Irish