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Tabhair do ghrá dod mhnaoi is do rún dod mháthair.
Give your love to your wife and your secret to your mother.
Explanation:
Your wife might not forgive you, whatever you've done, and telling her might destroy your marriage. Your mother will always forgive you, though.
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