He who lives with hope dies happy.
More Irish Proverbs:
Leave the bad tale where you found it.Irish
There is more friendship in a half pint of whiskey than in a churn of buttermilk.
Irish
It's hard to make a choice between two blind dogs.
Irish
A cart-horse could never win the derby.
Irish
Never sleep with a stranger or borrow from a neighbour.
Irish
Put a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to hell.
Irish