943 Irish Proverbs / Page 3
41. A goose never voted for an early Christmas.
42. A greyhound finds food in its feet.
43. A guest should be blind in another man's house.
44. A hair on the head is worth two on the brush.
45. A handstaff of holly, a buailtin of hazel,a single sheaf and a clean floor.
46. A heavy heart seldom combs a gray beard.
47. A heavy purse makes a light heart.
48. A hen is heavy when carried far.
49. A hint is sufficient for the wise.
50. A hound's food is in its legs.
51. A house divided will soon fall.
52. A hungry ass keeps her kicking end down.
53. A hut is a palace to the poor man.
54. A Kerry shower is of twenty-four hours.
55. A kind word never broke anyone's mouth.
56. A king's son is not nobler than his food.
57. A lie travels farther than the truth.
58. A light heart lives long.
59. A light heart lives longest.
60. A list full of gain and a village full of shame.