It is better to spend money like there’s no tomorrow than to spend tonight like there’s no money.Ģ5. Forgetting a debt doesn’t mean it’s paid.Ģ4. If you buy what you don’t need, you might have to sell what you do.Ģ3. Honey is sweet, but don’t lick it off a briar.Ģ2. Lose an hour in the morning, and you’ll be looking for it all day.Ģ1. Here’s to you and yours, And to mine and ours, And if mine and ours ever come across you and yours, I hope you and yours will do as much for mine and ours and mine and ours have done for you and yours!ġ9. May the curse of Mary Malone and her nine blind illegitimate children chase you so far over the hills of Damnation that the Lord himself can't find you with a telescope.ġ8. And if He doesn't turn their hearts, / May he turn their ankles, / So we'll know them by their limping.ġ7. And those that don't love us, / May God turn their hearts. May the roof overhead be well thatched / And those inside be well matched.ġ6. Bless you and yours / As well as the cottage you live in. May you have walls for the wind, / And a roof for the rain, /And drinks beside the fire - / Laughter to cheer you / And those you love near you, / And all that your heart may desire!ġ5. May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light, / May good luck pursue you each morning and night.ġ4. May you live to be a hundred years, / With one extra year to repent!ġ3. May you live as long as you want, / And never want as long as you live.ġ2. May you never forget what is worth remembering, or remember what is best forgotten.ġ1. May you have warm words on a cold evening, / A full moon on a dark night, / And the road downhill all the way to your door.ġ0. May each day bring you bright, happy hours. May your thoughts be as glad as the shamrocks. May God grant you many years to live, / For sure He must be knowing / The earth has angels all too few / And heaven is overflowing.ħ. And if you can't go to heaven, / May you at least die in Ireland. And until we meet again, / May God hold you in the hollow of His hand. And may the friends gathered below it never fall out.Ĥ. May the saddest day of your future be no worse than the happiest day of your past.ģ. May you have the hindsight to know where you’ve been, the foresight to know where you are going, and the insight to know when you have gone too far.Ģ. If you’re lucky enough to be Irish, then you’re lucky enough.įew people are prouder of their heritage than the Irish and the wisdom and humor of their blessings, toasts, proverbs and quotes support their pride.ġ.
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