Manx proverbs

How good to be forward, but how bad to be too forward.

Better to be poor and honest than to be rich and lying.

Wit bought is the wit best, If it be not bought too dear.

A rich man without liberality is like a tree without fruit.

Better leave something to an enemy than borrow from a friend.

The man who minds his own business well has always enough to do.

When men are rightly occupied their happiness grows of their work.

Many a man has been guarding the bush and another plucking the fruit.

Learning is fine clothes for the rich man, and riches for the poor man.

The remembrance of the heart is better than the remembrance of the head.

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