What would shame him would turn back a funeral.
More Irish Proverbs:
If you have a roving eye, it's no use having the other one fixed on Heaven.Irish
The cat is always dignified, until the dog comes by.
Irish
Don't go to law with the devil in the court of hell.
Irish
Never buy through your ears but through your eyes.
Irish
Youth will have its fling.
Irish
Don't be too friendly with the clergy and don't fall out with them.
Irish