Willows are weak but they bind other wood.
More Irish Proverbs:
It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall.Irish
Everyone is wise till he speaks.
Irish
Don't let your tongue cut your throat.
Irish
Noiseless is the approach of the avenging deities.
Irish
Wisdom is what makes a poor man a king, a weak person powerful, a good generation of a bad one, a foolish man reasonable.
Irish
A hut is a palace to the poor man.
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