The wiser head gives in

Similar English and Irish sayings:

To come away none the wiser To come away none the wiser
Little wit in the head gives much work for the feet Little wit in the head gives much work for the feet
He that gives his goods before he be dead, take up a mallet and knock him on the head He that gives his goods before he be dead, take up a mallet and knock him on the head

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