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Better to haud than to draw.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Hang hunger and rown drouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about hunger

We canna baith sup and blaw.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Fou o coortesy, fou o craft.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Do not throw aside good hay.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about good, good luck

He cuts awfu' near the wood.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Wha can haud what will awa'.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Jouk and let the jaw gae by.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

They are good that are away.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about good, good luck

Fancy flees before the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Quick at meat quick at wark.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Lang fasting hains nae meat.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fasting

Bastard brood are aye proud.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about proudness

Ye cam a day after the fair.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about day

A sorrowfu' heart's aye dry.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heart

Light suppers mak lang days.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about day, light

Take me not up before I fa'.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Dawted bairns do bear little.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Gude foresight furthers wark.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Better be sonsy than soon up.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

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