You’ve got to do your own growing, not matter how tall your grandfather was.
More Irish Proverbs:
The bird that can sing and won't sing should be made to sing.Irish
The slow horse reaches the mill.
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Often have the likely failed and the unlikely prospered.
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Often have the likely failed and the unlikely prospered.
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Beef to the heels like a Mullingar heifer.
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Better one good thing that is, rather than two good things that were, or three good things that might never come to pass.
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