It’s hard to kill a bad thing.
More Irish Proverbs:
Speed and accuracy do not agree.Irish
Half a leap falls into the ditch.
Irish
There's no wise man without a fault.
Irish
When a man gets his feet in lime he cannot easily get rid of it.
Irish
Don't go to law with the devil in the court of hell.
Irish
The herb that can't be got is the one that heals.
Irish