November 19, 2003

Irish Proverb 16

There is no need like the lack of a friend.
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 12:08 PM | Irish Proverbs

November 12, 2003

Irish Proverb 15

The man with the boots does not mind where he places his foot.
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 11:55 AM | Irish Proverbs

October 21, 2003

Irish Proverb 14

It Is The Quiet Pigs That Eat The Meal
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 11:49 AM | Irish Proverbs

October 9, 2003

Irish Proverb 12

Good As Drink Is,

It Ends In Thirst

Posted by Kevin Murphy at 12:02 PM | Comments (1) | Irish Proverbs

October 2, 2003

Irish Proverb Plus Rejoinder

It Is Not A Secret If It Is Known By Three People
Three Can Keep A Secret If Two Are Dead

--- Benjamin Franklin

Posted by Kevin Murphy at 12:02 PM | Irish Proverbs

September 22, 2003

Irish Proverb 11

Put Silk On A Goat, and It's Still A Goat.
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 7:58 AM | Irish Proverbs

August 25, 2003

Irish Proverb 11

There is no need like the lack of a friend.
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 12:00 PM | Irish Proverbs

August 18, 2003

Irish Proverb X

He who gets a name for early rising can stay in bed until midday.
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 11:39 AM | Irish Proverbs

June 27, 2003

Irish Proverb 9

A Hen Is Heavy When Carried Far
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 11:49 AM | Irish Proverbs

June 13, 2003

Irish Proverb 8

A Silent Mouth Is Melodious

Posted by Kevin Murphy at 12:00 PM | Irish Proverbs

May 29, 2003

Irish Proverb 7

When the apple is ripe, it will fall.
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 11:59 AM | Irish Proverbs

April 30, 2003

Irish Proverb 6

It is a long road that has no turning
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 12:02 PM | Irish Proverbs

April 1, 2003

Irish Proverb 5

Better a lock than suspicion
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 1:09 PM | Comments (1) | Irish Proverbs

March 20, 2003

Irish Proverb 4

Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 12:21 PM | Irish Proverbs

February 28, 2003

Irish Proverb 3

Quiet people are well able to look after themselves.
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 12:41 PM | Irish Proverbs

January 30, 2003

Irish Proverb 3

Time is a great Storyteller

Posted by Kevin Murphy at 12:19 PM | Irish Proverbs

January 22, 2003

Irish Proverb 2

The Light Heart Lives Long
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 9:00 AM | Irish Proverbs

January 15, 2003

Irish Proverb

In honor of my new desk calender whose pictures consist of delightful pastoral scenes of the old sod mixed with a fine assortment of pubs and the occasional distillery and once a week an Irish Proverb and no picture, I present my first Irish Proverb:

The wearer best knows where the shoe pinches.
Posted by Kevin Murphy at 10:27 PM | Irish Proverbs