Three helping one another, bear the burthen of six

Similar English and Irish sayings:

To sell the bear’s skin before one has caught the bear To sell the bear’s skin before one has caught the bear
A burthen of one’s own choice is not felt A burthen of one’s own choice is not felt
One always strength to bear the misfortunes of one’s friends One always strength to bear the misfortunes of one’s friends

Proverbs and English sayings