Old Irish Sayings
The believer is happy, the doubter is wise.
Irish ProverbBricks and mortar make a house, but the laughter of children makes a home.
Irish ProverbPraise the young and they will flourish.
Irish ProverbThere is no need like the lack of a friend.
Irish SayingsMay the sun shine all day long, everything go right and nothing wrong. May those you love bring love back to you, and may all the wishes you wish come true!
Irish BlessingsMay brooks and trees and singing hills join in the chorus too, and every gentle wind that blows send happiness to you.
Irish BlessingsLeprechauns, castles, good luck and laughter.Lullabies, dreams and love ever after. Poems and songs with pipes and drums. A thousand welcomes when anyone comes... That's the Irish for you!
Irish SayingsMay you always have work for your hands to do. May your pockets hold always a coin or two. May the sun shine bright on your window pane. May the rainbow be certain to follow each rain. May the hand of a friend always be near you. And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.
Irish BlessingsMay those who love us, love us; and those who don't love us, may God turn their hearts; and if He doesn't turn their hearts, may he turn their ankles so we'll know them by their limping.
Irish BlessingsMay the raindrops fall lightly on your brow. May the soft winds freshen your spirit. May the sunshine brighten your heart. May the burdens of the day rest lightly upon you, and may God enfold you in the mantle of His love.
Irish BlessingsMay you be in heaven a full half hour before the devil knows you are dead.
Irish BlessingsA kind word never broke anyone's mouth.
Irish ProverbIt's no use carrying an umbrella if your shoes are leaking.
Irish ProverbTrue strength lies in gentleness.
Irish ProverbMay your home always be too small to hold all of your friends.
Irish BlessingBetter be quarrelling than lonesome.
Irish ProverbMay you have love that never ends, lots of money and lots of friends. Health be yours, whatever you do and may God send many blessings to you.
Irish BlessingsMay you live a long life full of gladness and health.
Irish BlessingsMay the strength of God pilot us, may the wisdom of God instruct us, may the hand of God protect us, may the word of God direct us. Be always ours this day and for evermore. - St. Patrick
Irish BlessingsMay all who love the Lord, love you and those who don't love you, may the Lord give them a limp so you can see them coming.
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