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- Bíonn gach tosach lag.
Every beginning is weak.
- Is fearr obair ná caint.
Work is better than talk.
- Buail an iarann te.
Strike the hot iron.
- Ní bhíonn an rath, ach mara mbíonn an smacht.
There is no prosperity unless there is discipline.
- Luigh leis an uan, agus éirigh leis an éan.
Lie with the lamb, and rise with the bird.
- Molann an obair an fear.
The work praises the man.
- Ní neart go cur le chéile.
There is no strength without unity.
- Imíonn an tuirse ach fanann an tairbhe.
The tiredness leaves but the profit remains.
- Gheibheann pingin pingin eile.
A penny gets another penny.
- Gheibheann cos ar siúl rud éigin.
A moving leg gets something.
- Ní féidir leis an ngobadán an dá thrá a fhreastal.
The sandpiper can not attend to the two beaches (ebb-tides).
- Cuid Pháidín don mheacain an t-eireaballín caol.
The slender little end is the smallest part of anything.
- Ní dhéanfaidh smaoineamh an treabhadh duit.
You'll never plough a field turning it over in your mind.
- An t-ualach is mó ar an gcapall is míne.
The heaviest load [is] on the gentlest horse.
- Ní chruinníonn cloch reatha caonach.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
- Cleachtadh a dhéanann maistreacht.
Practice makes mastery.