Pains and patience would take a snail to america.
More Irish Proverbs:
Whiskey when you're sick makes you well; whiskey makes you sick when you're well.Irish
If you don't want flour, do not get into the mill.
Irish
Putting the fox to mind the geese.
Irish
Dancing was first started by a madman.
Irish
Even the longest day has its end.
Irish
No dealing with a revengeful man.
Irish